Ed Coe wrote:
>Heard on PBS this morning, interview with Bill Tracy, Agronomy, Univ. of
>Wisconsin, who explained about supersweet and sugary enhancer, breeding
>for quality, etc. The real thing. Well done, Bill!
and prompted a search of the NPR site. No luck finding the Tracy interview,
but it did turn up the following items of interested scheduled for this
coming weekend:
WEEKEND ALL THINGS CONSIDERED
September 7, 1997
Host: Daniel Zwerdling
Newscaster: Frank Stasio
8. Corn Tips - Betty Fussell, author of "Crazy for Corn" gives
Daniel several tips on how to prepare sweet corn. "Crazy for Corn"
published by HarperPerennial, NY. (4:00)
9. Corn Story - Storyteller Jim Heynan has this story about the
importance of corn to the landscape - and to the hearts and minds of those
who are raised there. (1:30)
Ricardo J. Salvador E-mail: mailto:salvador at iastate.edu
1126 Agronomy Hall Voice: 515.294.9595
Iowa State University Fax: 515.294.8146
Ames IA 50011-1010 WWW: http://www.public.iastate.edu/~rjsalvad