POPPYN Episode 5

A whole new crew of young producers take on "Food in Philadelphia," exploring the opinions and assumptions behind teens' favorite consumables, including Energy Drinks and Chinese Food! POPPYN also covers the signing of a National Youth Food Bill of Rights and visits some local youth farmers! 

Rooted in Community

In the Summer of 2011 Philadelphia hosted the National Rooted in Community conference, dedicated to fostering healthy communities through urban and rural agriculture. Find out what they did and sign on to the National Youth Food Bill of Rights! http://www.youthfoodbillofrights.com/

Breakin' It Down: Food Stereotypes

Zeraida and Brenda take over for Lynsey in this special edition of Breakin' It Down, examining why "all black people eat fried chicken" and whether or not there are pets in Chinese Food. Find out!

Healthy vs. Unhealthy Foods

POPPYN takes it to the street to find what youth in Philly think about healthy and unhealthy foods.

Shout Out: Teens 4 Good

A spotlight on a local youth business that turns abandoned lots into healthy profit!

What's in Energy Drinks?

POPPYN crew investigates youth opinions of energy drinks and delivers some surprising facts about their effects.