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High Plains History Airs Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. and Saturdays at 12:30 p.m.
Take a few minutes to step back in time and explore the historical events, places, persons, social movements, and humorous incidents from the centuries of human settlement on the High Plains with High Plains History. This week:Ding Dong Daddy. Turn your radio on and listen to the music in the air! You'll hear the song that became the Dumas, Texas trademark in the early days of Western Swing. Due to a technical difficulty, Ding Dong Daddy will air on Friday morning at 10:35 Central time.
Today's emerging agenda for agriculture is headlined by energy and climate change, food safety, bio fuels, animal production and welfare, human health, water quality, and local food systems. By examining these local, regional and national issues and their implications, Harvest Public Media creates a rich multimedia resource devoted to food, fuel and field. Check the latest stories to the right and click to read and listen on-line. Tune in to Morning Edition and All Things Considered to hear broadcasts of the stories.
Listen to High Plains Public Radio on your iPhone and iPod Touch with the Public Radio Tuner iPhone application. HPPR and many other public radio stations are all available to stream on your iPhone or iPod Touch when you install the free Public Radio Tuner application from the iTunes App Store.
Where it works: The Public Radio Tuner application works on all iPhones and iPod Touches. However, some station streams with a high bitrate (128k or higher) will perform best when using a wifi or 3G connection. Streams that are 64k or lower will play with a wifi, 3G, or EDGE network connection.
How to get it:
From your iPhone or iPod Touch:
From your iPhone or iPod Touch, click the App Store icon.
From the App Store, click the Search feature.
Type "public radio" and click Search. Public Radio Tuner will appear in the search results.
Click Public Radio Tuner. A description of the Public Radio Tuner application displays.
Click the Free button. It changes to an Install button.
Click the Install button.
Wait for the Public Radio Tuner application to be installed.
Click the Public Radio Tuner icon from the iPhone or iPod Touch Home screen and listen!
Search for "public radio" and the Public Radio Tuner will appear in the search results.
Click the Get App button on the Public Radio Tuner application page.
After the application is finished downloading to your computer, sync your iPhone or iPod touch with your iTunes account to add the Public Radio Tuner application to your iPhone.
Click the Public Radio Tuner icon from the iPhone or iPod Touch Home screen and listen!
Each week Skip Mancini takes us on a trip to the garden where we explore the endless possibilities of foodstuff, flowers, and other flora found Growing on the High Plains.
This week:Peace Lily. One of the most popular houseplants does double duty as it asks you to take a good look at its beauty, and then take a deep breath of freshly scrubbed air.