Cooking Up a Story (CUpS) is an online television series (and blog) about food, and sustainable living.
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A Conversation with ‘King Corn’ Filmmaker Curt Ellis
06:05
May 15, 2012
Part 1; You can almost hear the voice of Gomer Pyle: “Surprise,” “Surprise,” “Surprise”! Of course, the big surprise may be on all of us. The documentary “King Corn” reveals...
Bird Houses: Using Nature to Control a Farm Pest
01:46
May 1, 2012
Jon Bansen, a third-generation dairy farmer, demonstrates one of his techniques for using nature to control his fly populations. For those who may be so inclined, here are i...
Alan Kapuler: Man of Science, Ideas, and Humanity part 4
04:47
Jan 26, 2012
Leading a lifetime of work devoted to organic gardening and open pollinated plant breeding in the public interest, Kapuler, a molecular biologist by training, poetically exp...
Factory Farms: Animal Welfare, No Legal Protections 2
15:40
Jan 18, 2012
In part 2, Kathy Hessler, Director of the Animal Law Clinic at Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon), discusses some of the important work that is being done to tr...
Factory Farms: Animal Welfare, No Legal Protections
09:45
Jan 12, 2012
In this Friends of Family Farmer?s sponsored talk, Kathy Hessler, Director of the Animal Law Clinic at Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon), discusses the importa...
Chili Fan
01:50
Nov 29, 2011
A chili enthusiast samples the eclectic servings at this annual cook-off, and graciously describes his findings.
Artisan Cheese on the Farm
05:03
Nov 1, 2011
When Rebecca suggested we do a story revolving around cheese, I think she was surprised with my (over) enthusiasm. Years ago as a college student living in France, I develop...
David Korten: Capitalism?s Threat to Democracy-part 2
09:05
Oct 26, 2011
In part 2, David Korten, noted author, and co-founder of Yes! magazine shares his views on the importance of building local, community-based economies, in which sustainable ...
David Korten: Capitalism's Threat to Democracy
20:11
Oct 5, 2011
What if we had to make a choice between two quintessential American beliefs: Capitalism and Democracy?
What Does Clean Food Mean To You?
01:12
Oct 18, 2011
What is clean food?
Lon Rombaugh's Family Apple Tree
05:38
Sep 19, 2011
Lon Rombaugh, author of The Grape Grower: A Guide to Organic Viticulture, shares a personal family story about the origin of his father's apple tree, and how it evolved into...
Farm Loop Tour: Connecting with your Local Farming Community
03:07
Sep 5, 2011
Visit cookingupastory.com for more stories and videos. This new event, now open year-round, the Molalla Country farm loop tour covers roughly a 35 mile area within Oregon's ...
Cooking Up a Story (CUpS) is an online television series (and blog) about food, and sustainable living.