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Appetites | Climate Cast

Art Hounds: Dancing the experience of deafness
This week, the Art Hounds recommend two dance concerts and an art crawl.
Appetites: Swedish chef talks Nordic cooking, baking and experimenting
Swedish chef Magnus Nilsson, author of "The Nordic Cookbook" has completed another book of recipes featuring Nordic delights, this one focusing on baked goods -- for the most part.
Joe Mauer makes emotional exit from baseball
To the hometown team that drafted him, the St. Paul native offered thanks for a career that included three Gold Gloves, three American League batting championships, and the 2009 AL Most Valuable Player award.
'They've got a different way of thinking': Vote in 8th District shows growing urban-rural divide
Pete Stauber's convincing victory in Minnesota's 8th district was just the latest step in a trend that's been building for the past decade, as rural voters increasingly vote Republican. Until this week the district had voted Democratic every election except one over the past 70 years.
When she paints a river, the water colors her work
Artist Annie Hejny creates abstract paintings using water and sediment she gathers from Minnesota lakes and rivers.
Dirt rich: Healthy soil movement gains ground in farm country
It's an approach to farming built around four basic rules: Never till the soil. Use cover crops so soil is never bare. Grow a more diverse mix of plants. And use fields to graze livestock.
It's about 8,800 miles from Cape Town, South Africa, to Minnesota. But climate changes in sensitive areas can have a much wider impact.