# Lisa Held

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Pakistani mangoes and the man who sells them

How one man's fruity side hustle became a cash cow There are many ways to look at the Louvre but writer Elaine Sciolino invites us to view the largest museum in the world through the lens of food  Journalist Lisa Held documents the power and influence of the pesticide industry Since stress for…

Food Programs Scrounge While ICE Feasts

The opaque realm of federal food and agriculture policy impacts all of us, from the farmers who grow our food to the folks who help get it to our tables. Today, host Douglas Haynes welcomes investigative reporter, Lisa Held, back to the show. She says that food policy is important all the time b…

Unpacking the MAHA agenda

Is America any healthier, yet? Mother and son Jyoti and Auyon Mukharji stay rooted in their Indian heritage while living in the Midwest. Journalist Lisa Held sorts through the details of the recently leaked draft of the MAHA strategy report, a year after Make America Healthy Again debuted. Pub…

Lisa Held Her Own!! 🙂‍↔️ Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S.6 Reunion Part Live Recap

The women of Salt Lake City come together in NYC to discuss the past season and celebrate hitting a milestone 100 episodes. Lisa answers questions about her self-described very different lifestyle. Tensions flare when Bronwyn and Lisa go toe-to-toe about their truce. Heather and Angie are accused o…

CLIMATE ONE: Crop Shoot: Farmers Caught Up In Policy Turmoil

Agriculture is directly responsible for 10 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, and farmers and ranchers face growing climate impacts every day, from more severe storms to intense droughts, making it harder to grow food.  The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office ⁠estimates⁠ emissions from…

Crop Shoot: Farmers Caught Up In Policy Turmoil

Agriculture is directly responsible for 10 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, and farmers and ranchers face growing climate impacts every day, from more severe storms to intense droughts, making it harder to grow food.  The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates emissions from t…

How glyphosate got a greenlight from Trump

This week on Good Food: Journalist Lisa Held digs into the controversy around Donald Trump's executive order encouraging the production of glyphosate, the key ingredient in the herbicide Round Up. Benjamin Delwiche aka Benjamin the Baker has tips for bakers entering the fruit and cooked custard…

The Farm Bill Rides Again!

On April 30, the US House of Representatives passed its version of the Farm Bill. If it makes it through the Senate, it will be the first comprehensive farm bill since 2018. On today’s show, host Douglas Haynes is joined by journalist Lisa Held to talk about what’s in the farm bill, the controve…

RFK Jr., Saturated Fat, Dietary Guidelines, and a Surgeon General who invests in smoking

For 45 years, America’s most important official document on the topic of nutrition has been the U.S. Dietary Guidelines, “the cornerstone of Federal nutrition policy and … education activities, providing food-based recommendations to promote health…” according to its authors, RFK, Jr.’s Department …

Media roundtable: Covering MAHA with Tal Kopan, Deena Shanker, and Lisa Held

This episode is something a little different: a roundtable with three journalists who've been deep in this moment in food policy, talking frankly about what they're seeing as MAHA's promises meet the reality of governing in Washington. Tal Kopan, deputy Washington bureau chief for The Boston Globe,…