Podcasts & Radio
Food with Mark Bittman podcast, “Nancy Matsumoto: How Women Are Rebuilding the Food System,” January 14, 2026.
KCKRW’s “Good Food” podast, “Seeds of Hope for Our Broken Food System,” January 2, 2026
“Asians in Arts” podcast interview with Karuna Shinsho and Szewah Chin, December 19, 2025.
Beyond Big Food, “Roots and All Podcast” number 360. November 3, 2025.
“You Bet Your Garden” podcast, nationally syndicated PBS Lehigh Valley public radio show, hosted by Mike McGrath. [Segment begins at 20]
Women Leading Farming Solutions with Author Nancy Matsumoto, “One Bite is Everything,” podcast by Dana DiPrima, October 30, 2025.
Instagram Live with Steve Sando, Rancho Gordo, Rancho Gordo, October 29, 2025.
Nancy Matsumoto: Reaping What She Sows, The Maternal Art of Stewardship, “Schnitzels and Stories,” Episode 26, October 28, 2025.
“Bridging the Food Divide: Investing in Equitable Access,” “Batch and Scale” podcast with Katy Chang, October 23, 2025
“Supporting an alternative food system with Reaping What She Sows author Nancy Matsumoto,” “Brave New Girl” podcast, October 21, 2025.
“Sustainable Food Culture for the 99%,” CBC Radio’s “The Sunday Magazine” show, October 12, 2025.
New Worlder podcast, Episode 117, Nancy Matsumoto, August 28, 2025.
Articles
Conversation with Nancy Matsumoto, Cable Street Journal, by Hardy Griffin, November 14, 2025, on the subject of By the Shore of Lake Michigan.
“Book Review: Reaping What She Sows:,” HortWeek, October 25, 2025.
“Meet the Women of the ‘Alt Food System,” Civil Eats, October 20, 2025.
“For these cocoa farmers, sustainability and the price of beans are linked,” by Lela Nargi, FoodPrint, September 17, 2025.
Booklist review, September 4, 2025.
Tsunagu: Bridge Builders, Activ8 Interview Series: “Nancy Matsumoto: Award-Winning Author, Journalist, and Editor, December 19, 2023.
Jiji Press (Japanese language) 日本酒の魅力で栄冠 日系3世松本さん―米「食のアカデミー賞, July 1, 2023
James Beard Foundation: The 2023 James Beard Media Award Winners-james-beard-media-award-winners, June 3, 2023
Eater.com Here Are the 2023 James Beard Awards Restaurant, Chef, and Media Finalists, April 26, 2023.
Wine Enthusiast In Sake, Sustainability Is a Time-Honored Tradition, April 13, 2023.
Toronto Globe and Mail What I’m obsessed with right now: Gift-worthy cookbooks, December 14, 2022.
Edible D.C. Explore Japanese Sake with Author Nancy Matsumoto at Tonari, August 23, 2022.
Wine Enthusiast, Is There Such a Thing as Sake Terroir? It’s Complicated, September 7, 2022.
Toronto Star, It’s Sake Time!: Five Places to Enjoy Some, May 22, 2022.
Toronto Star, Craft saké popularity in Toronto is growing. A new book explores the ancient Japanese liquor, May 13, 2022.
Civil Eats, What the Rise of Craft Sake Says about Farming, Climate, and Culture, May 18, 2022.
Pivot Magazine, Sake is a Serious Contender for Next World Spirit of Choice.
Posts
Weekend Reading: Women Building Food Systems, “Food Politics,” by Marion Nestle, December 5, 2025.
Women and the Alt Food System, A Growing Culture, “Offshoot” Substack publication, November 6, 2025.
Tuttle Publishing AAPI Heritage blog post., May 10, 2022.
True Sake newsletter, “Meet the Author’s of Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake, May 6, 2022.

