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[captioning made possie by cbyifornia farm bureau federation] coming up on California Country, meet a farming family finding a way to give back to their community. Then find out why this crop is coming out of the dark literally. Next, its turkey time. Learn how to make a new recipe with the holiday favorite. And travel to one of the most unique farmers markets in the stata. Its all ahead, and it starts now. You would think being around watermelons all day, you might get sick of eating the sometimes messy snack, but not for farmer dan van groningen. Thats good. Thats crispy. Its sweet. Its wet....

[captioning made possie by cbyifornia farm bureau federation] coming up on California Country, meet a farming family finding a way to give back to their community. Then find out why this crop is coming out of the dark literally. Next, its turkey time. Learn how to make a new recipe with the holiday favorite. And travel to one of the most unique farmers markets in the stata. Its all ahead, and it starts now. You would think being around watermelons all day, you might get sick of eating the sometimes messy snack, but not for farmer dan van groningen. Thats good. Thats crispy. Its sweet. Its wet....

Is that an urban legend, or is well, thethe thumping is after youveyouve picked the watermelon in the store. Lets say you assume all the watermelons are ripe in the store. Mmhmm. Every one in th bin or on the shelf are ripe. Then you wanna start feeling them. If they have a good sound to em, it means that theyre not overripe, when they have a a flat sound, uh, doesnt have a good ring to it. This has got a nice ring to it. If its got a flat sound, its either overripe, or maybe it has a hollow heart. After the watermelons leave the field, they are taken here to the packing shed, where they are s...

[laughter] and i wanted to a a couple of years ago when i was thinking about this i thought, well, how can i write the kind of nonfiction version of a council movie. What would that look like if we delved into the scientific literature and what history has to teach us, you know, what would be the equivalent of some kind of massive destruction caused by a force that we dont understand . And i came upon the idea of mass extinction which is, indeed, the worst kind of disaster that could never happen to the planet and the more that i researched them, the more that i read scientific papers and talk...

And thanks to the town hall for putting on this amazing secret its so terrific that this public Science Education going on like this, especially in a time when funding is being cut by science at the national level. So we need to keep pushing for as much Science Education as possible. So i just finished writing an optimistic book about the apocalypse. And it didnt start out that way at all. It really did not realize this book is going to have a happy ending. And it acts was started because i have been really fascinated my whole life with stories about destruction, especially massive Global Dest...