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Howard Lyman discusses the beef industry and the environmental and health-related risks associated with consuming animal products

BROADCAST: Mar. 1, 1995 | DURATION: 00:51:24

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Synopsis

Anti-beef lobbyist and family farmer Howard Lyman discusses the beef industry. Lyman discusses the environmental and health risks associated with animal products, specifically beef. Lyman states that it was precisely his experience growing up on a farm and seeing the production of animal products that inspired his stance on the beef industry. Studs plays "Foodophobia" - Susannah McCorkle (1981).

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 1, 1995

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 24 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Environment, Ecology Community Activism & Social Reform Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Social Reformers

Tags

Lyman, Howard F.---Interviews Cattle trade--United States. Beef industry--Environmental aspects. Beef--Social aspects. Food habits Vegetarianism Farmers--Montana--20th century--Interviews Political activists--United States--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs. Food industry Agribusiness Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 Food production

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