Iowa Prairie Documentary Project

Charlie Morris

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Episodes 15

Avg. Duration 1h 9m

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Since Aug 2025

Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Every 2 Weeks

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About This Podcast

From the last glacial era that covered Iowa to the year 2025, what can we learn about ourselves and how we choose to interact with the land...and how has it led to the nation's 2nd highest cancer rates and water we cannot swim in safely? This series covers updates and interviews as Iowa based filmmaker Charlie Morris works on a new film on the topic.

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Recent Episodes

S1:E15 WHAT'S AT STAKE WITH ETHANOL? feat. CHRIS JONES

Mar 25, 2026 46m

Sit right down and take you a listen. Chris Jones dishes up the deets on all things Ethanol. Some of the things we cover in this episode: What is Ethanol? How is Ethanol made? Who uses Ethanol?…

S1:E14 ENVIRONMENTAL WITNESSING WITH JENNIFER NEW

Mar 21, 2026 1h 4m

Jennifer talks about something I had never heard of before: "Environmental Witnessing." From visiting her grandparent's farm in Nevada, IA to meditating in front of Concentrated Animal Feeding…

S1:E13 NICOLAS FROM HOKSEY NATIVE SEEDS

Feb 28, 2026 1h 13m

We didn’t just talk about the value of conservation and native seeds role in prairie restoration…we also talked about faith, family, how the bigger is better model has harmed farming community bonds.…

S1:E12 TALKING PRAIRIE WITH DR. THOMAS ROSBURG

Jan 30, 2026 1h 51m

This is episode 12 and was recorded on October 4th, 2025 on the Drake University Campus in Des Moines Iowa and features an interview with Dr. Thomas Rossburg.When I made my first post about this…

S1:E11 "CANCER IN IOWA" feat. DAVID CWIERTNY

Jan 05, 2026 1h 14m

This is episode 11 and was recorded on November 11, 2025 in Iowa City and features an interview with David Cwiertny…it’s part 4 of my Cancer in Iowa series. In case you are a first time listener…I…

S1:E10 "CANCER IN IOWA" feat. LARRY WEBER

Dec 28, 2025 1h 4m

Part 3 of the "Cancer in Iowa" series. Iowa has some of the USA’s worst water quality AND some of the highest cancer rates in the nation. Larry Weber, who is this episode's featured speaker has…

S1:E9 "CANCER IN IOWA" feat. SHAWN ELLERBROEK

Dec 21, 2025 1h 6m

Shawn Ellerbroek is a cancer researcher based in the state of Iowa. I wanted a snapshot of where are we at, right now in the year 2025?I wanted to know how what we put onto corn and soybean fields in…

S1:E8 "CANCER IN IOWA" feat. ZACHARY OREN SMITH

Dec 18, 2025 52m

Episode 8 is the first interview of the "Cancer in Iowa" series, where I interview someone who knows more than the average bear about what's going on with cancer here in our state. This first…

S1:E7 PRAIRIE ARTS WITH KELLY FROM KANSAS

Dec 07, 2025 57m

S1:E7 Prairie Arts with Kelly from KansasDescription: This interview is available as both a podcast and a video and comes to you from Manhattan…but not the one in NYC…it’s the one in Kansas! Yes you…

S1:E6 GETTING REAL WITH GLENN POLLOCK

Dec 06, 2025 1h 13m

S1:E6 Getting Real with Glenn PollockWe dive into pioneer history, pioneer cemeteries, prairie species that have gone extinct, farm life in early pioneer days, MOTUS bird tracking and how we can’t…

S1:E5 SO MUCH GOOD WITH SCOTT KOEPKE

Nov 01, 2025 1h 27m

Scott's Website: https://gardenbridgeoutreach.orgThe intro and outro music are original compositions made for this podcast, created and played by Anthony Arnone of Iowa City. The music tracks were…

S1:E4 RESTORATION WITH RUTH RABINOWITZ

Oct 09, 2025 1h 40m

Thanks for tuning in to Episode 4, of the Iowa Prairie Documentary Project where you can sit back and enjoy a really fantastic interview with Ruth Rabinowitz of Oxbow Farms. This episode is being…

S1-E3 KENNY AT THE MOTOR MILL

Sep 21, 2025 1h 22m

Thanks for tuning in to Episode 3, of the Iowa Prairie Documentary Project. This episode is being released as a podcast and in video format. There are slight variations in the two so you might want…

S1:E2 AN INTERVIEW WITH SUE

Aug 29, 2025 1h 11m

Hey ya'll...wanna go to Fairfield, Iowa? I love a lot about this episode. Sue's enthusiasm for the land she lives on and her commitment to helping the land restore and recover is inspiring. She helps…

Iowa Prairie Primer

Aug 16, 2025 56m

Prairie + Iowa? How is that even a story? Where would that start or finish? Take a listen as I explain my point of entry into the topic of Iowa Prairie in this first installment of the Iowa Prairie…

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Iowa Prairie Documentary Project has published 15 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Documentary, Earth Sciences.

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