Why is grass the topic of the Food Chronicler show?
Channel: Food Chronicler
Date: 16/03/2019

I introduce some of the amazing fruit that will grow in the Sonoran desert. I then segway into the science behind the "Fire and Rainshadows" episode. And, I respond to comments.

Below are links to articles I drew inspiration from for the Fire and Rainshadows episode. 

Fire and Rainshadow Episode: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_MVLk1gE1s&t=14s

Farmer Greg's website and popular podcast and blog:
https://www.urbanfarm.org/


Articles that provide some of the science behind the episode:
Evolution of Grasslands: https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/02/evolution-by-the-grassroots/
Old-Growth Forest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old-growth_forest
Grassland Bioms: https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/grasslands.php
Rainshadows: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain_shadow
Human Evolution on Grasslands: https://phys.org/news/2016-06-human-evolution-grasslands-million-year-african.html


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