Healthy and local is the focus of this special collection around the people who grow and bring organic food to local markets and the people who shop at these markets. Topics also include how farmers grow organic food and the quality of our food supply around issues to include local economy, seeding, use of pestisides and fertilisers, water, food security, availability and pricing.
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Why is organic food so *#@! expensive? by Ali Partovi |
Ali Partovi serves on the board of FoodCorps, a non-profit that deploys volunteers to improve food sourcing & education in schools. He is a passionate advocate of sustainable food systems, and has invested in ventures like BrightFarms and Farmigo, as well as real estate fund Farmland LP to scale more resource-efficient farming techniques.Published on Mar 20, 2015
EarthSayer Ali Partovi |
The Global Food Crisis & Bernanke's Recipe for Disaster
A Conversation with Anna Lappe (Part I)
Feeding Nine Billion: A Solution to the Global Food Crisis by Dr. Evan Fraser
Urban Agriculture and the work of Tania Pulido
Just Eat Organic by Gary Hirshberg
Why is organic food so *#@! expensive? by Ali Partovi
End of the Line - Movie Trailer
Healthy, Local, Fresh: Farmers Markets and Community Wellness
A New Farmer Perspective by Jen Henry
Sustainable Food Trust by HRH The Prince of Wales
Skateboarding Guerrilla Gardener
Quest for a Livable City: Portland, Oregon
COVID-19 and Climate: Implications for our Food System
Rethink What You Drink by Seth Goldman
Dow Chemical: Destroying Our World
Adolfo's Seed Bank in El Salvador
A Thousand Suns
Urban Fruit (Trailer) from Grist
Anna and Frances Moore Lappe with Raj Patel
The Future of Food: Are Businesses on Track to Deliver a Sustainable Food System?
Meatrix and the Lie We Tell Ourselves by Moopheus
Seed: The Untold Story (trailer)
The Next Sector for Disruption with Davida Herzl
Farm Workers Growing Our Food Will Suffer the Most from Climate Change
Permaculture Principles:Beyond Sustainability
Our Land, Our Business by TheRulesOrg
Farmed and Dangerous Trailer
Rising Food Prices - Nearly One Billion Go to Bed Hungry
Fair Trade Movie (trailer) by Jamie Moffett
McDonald's Lettuce Supplier,"Field to Fork" by Dirk Giannini
Volunteers for Organic Farming by Ethan Schaffer
Belonging to the Earth by Miguel Santistevan
How to Think About Food by Annemarie Colbin
Food Machine, American Revealed, PBS
The Great Recycle 2012 - A project by Honest Tea
Fair Food Code of Conduct by Lucas Benitez
CIW Campaign for Fair Food with Gerardo Reyes-Chavez
NASA Science for a Hungry World: Part 4 Food Security
Dark Side of Chocolate Documentary
The Final Day of the March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food
Fresh (Trailer)
About My Life in Organic Farming by Eliot Coleman
Shorter Supply Chains, Better Food, Healthier Economy : Food Share
Charlottetown Farmers Market
A snapshot of North Coast Opportunities (NCO)
Seismic Shifts in the Food Industry by Denise Morrison
In Defense of Almonds
300M Heads of Lettuce plus Community Building
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture--Part 2 of 2
Monsanto wins landmark case in Supreme Court
How to Feed People without Destroying our Environment?
Growing Farmers by Nathan McFall
Biodynamic Farming, Climate, Carbon by Paul Dolan
Seeding Deep Democracy - Vandana Shiva
The Organic Seed Alliance with Frank Morton
Are You Ready for a New Food Future?
Sustainability and Winemaking at Mumm Napa by Tamra Lotz
Nourishing the Planet by Worldwatch
Two Young Farmers by Brandon Mazur
Our Seeds: Seeds Blong Yumi
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture:1/2:Fred Kirschenmann
The Gene Revolution, The Future of Agriculture by Dr. Thierry Vrain
First Ever BioCellar at Chateau Hough by Mansfield Frazier
What is Permaculture? Jerome Osentowski
Climate Action with Meatless Family Dinners | Asha O'Reilly | TEDxRyeNeckHigh
Open-sourced blueprints for civilization by Marcin Jakubowski
Connecting with Food: A Tool for Social Change by Nikki Henderson
Wine's Heavy Travel Footprint
How to Shop at a Farmers Marketing
Cooling the Planet with Carbon Farming - John Wick
Feeding Ourselves, Rich or Poor, Requires Investment by Michael Elliott
Mainstreaming Sustainable Cattle Ranching in Colombia
Justice Begins With Seeds by Eric Holt-Gimenez
Carbon Farming: Agriculture?s Answer to Climate Change | Bioneers