home  select a topic arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature all programs radio Forum audio archive about California Reading tv arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature radio FAQ tv FAQ   about KQED   support KQED   the guide online   email newsletters   DTV transition   KQED store   help & FAQ   contact info Forum: Archive Tue, Feb 19, 2008 -- 10:00 AM Apple Moths Listen (RealMedia stream) Download (MP3) (Windows: right-click and choose "Save Target As." Mac: hold Ctrl, click link, and choose "Save As.") The state of California is poised to begin an aerial spraying program over the Bay Area to eradicate the light brown apple moth, which officials say could decimate the state's agricultural crops. Forum discusses the proposal with advocates and critics. Host: Michael Krasny Guests: A.G. Kawamura, secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture Jane Kay, environment writer for the San Francisco Chronicle John Connell, director of Plant Health and Test Prevention Services for the California Department of Food and Agriculture Paul Schramski, state director of Pesticide Watch, a statewide public health and environmental group back to week of February 19, 2008 *Your name: *Your email address: *Friend's email address: Additional Message: (optional) * Indicates required field. Names and email addresses are not collected by KQED.org. For more information, please see our privacy policy. archive search site map | terms of service | privacy policy Copyright © 1994-2008 KQED. All Rights Reserved.		SPONSORED BY: