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Movie Review: Farmland

Veldhuizen is one of six young farmers profiled in “Farmland,” a 77-minute documentary by James Moll currently streaming on Netflix.

by Su Avasthi· June 24, 2015
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Review: The Fruit Hunters

The Fruit Hunters , a 2012 documentary by Montreal filmmaker Yung Chang based on the book of the same name by Adam Leith Gollner, is now streaming on Netflix. It’s the kind of documentary that explores an obscure fascination – it illuminates and celebrates something that most of us view as everyday, standard fare.

by Su Avasthi· May 29, 2015
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The Moo Man

The Moo Man follows an affable, compassionate farmer who is dedicated to his tiny herd on the increasingly obsolete family dairy farm.

by Su Avasthi· April 16, 2015
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More than Honey

More than Honey may cover familiar territory, but this 95-minute film is generally hailed as the most comprehensive on the topic and has the distinction of being nominated for a 2013 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

by Su Avasthi· April 10, 2015
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Farm To Seder Table

A new generation of Jewish farmers and foodies are reinterpreting bland noodle kugels, heavy briskets and other traditional dishes from Bubbe’s Passover table.

by Su Avasthi· April 2, 2015
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What Plants Talk About

According to some scientists, plants are talking all the time. We just need to understand their language.

by Su Avasthi· March 28, 2015
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Food Chains

Directed by Sanjay Rawal and narrated by Forest Whitaker, this 83-minute documentary pivots around the activism of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), a group of tomato pickers.

by Su Avasthi· March 21, 2015
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A Lucky Clover Comeback

Clover has many benefits for eco-conscious farmers and gardeners.

by Su Avasthi· March 17, 2015
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New Film Explores Loss of Seed Diversity

A Q&A with filmmaker M. Sean Kaminsky about his documentary on seed diversity.

by Su Avasthi· March 5, 2015
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