Bitter Honey w/ Jennie Durant

About this episode

Cara Santa Maria interviews Dr. Jennie Durant about her book on the threats to bees from large agricultural practices.

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by writer and researcher focused on bees, agriculture, and the environment , Dr. Jennie Durant. They discuss her new book, Bitter Honey: Big Ag’s Threat to Bees and the Fight to Save Them . Follow Jennie: @jennie.durant

People in this episode

Host: Cara Santa Maria

Guest: Dr. Jennie Durant

Topics covered

• bees
• agriculture
• environment
• sustainability
• writing
• research

Keywords

• bees
• agriculture
• environment
• Bitter Honey
• sustainability
• research
• writing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Big Ag

Books & works: Bitter Honey: Big Ag’s Threat to Bees and the Fight to Save Them

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