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.
Curated by earthsayer
Open-sourced blueprints for civilization by Marcin Jakubowski |
Using wikis and digital fabrication tools, TED Fellow Marcin Jakubowski is open-sourcing the blueprints for 50 farm machines, allowing anyone to build their own tractor or harvester from scratch. And that's only the first step in a project to write an instruction set for an entire self-sustaining village (starting cost: $10,000). April 2011. Open Source Ecology Website is here. EarthSayer Marcin Jakubowski |
Connecting with Food: A Tool for Social Change by Nikki Henderson
In Defense of Almonds
Fair Trade Movie (trailer) by Jamie Moffett
How to Shop at a Farmers Marketing
NASA Science for a Hungry World: Part 4 Food Security
The Next Sector for Disruption with Davida Herzl
The Great Recycle 2012 - A project by Honest Tea
300M Heads of Lettuce plus Community Building
Sustainability and Winemaking at Mumm Napa by Tamra Lotz
Rising Food Prices - Nearly One Billion Go to Bed Hungry
About My Life in Organic Farming by Eliot Coleman
A snapshot of North Coast Opportunities (NCO)
Belonging to the Earth by Miguel Santistevan
Growing Farmers by Nathan McFall
A Conversation with Anna Lappe (Part I)
How to Feed People without Destroying our Environment?
Anna and Frances Moore Lappe with Raj Patel
Feeding Ourselves, Rich or Poor, Requires Investment by Michael Elliott
Cooling the Planet with Carbon Farming - John Wick
Urban Agriculture and the work of Tania Pulido
The Future of Food: Are Businesses on Track to Deliver a Sustainable Food System?
The Organic Seed Alliance with Frank Morton
Biodynamic Farming, Climate, Carbon by Paul Dolan
CIW Campaign for Fair Food with Gerardo Reyes-Chavez
COVID-19 and Climate: Implications for our Food System
A New Farmer Perspective by Jen Henry
Farm Workers Growing Our Food Will Suffer the Most from Climate Change
Wine's Heavy Travel Footprint
Fresh (Trailer)
Volunteers for Organic Farming by Ethan Schaffer
Justice Begins With Seeds by Eric Holt-Gimenez
Urban Fruit (Trailer) from Grist
Fair Food Code of Conduct by Lucas Benitez
Healthy, Local, Fresh: Farmers Markets and Community Wellness
Just Eat Organic by Gary Hirshberg
Climate Action with Meatless Family Dinners | Asha O'Reilly | TEDxRyeNeckHigh
The Gene Revolution, The Future of Agriculture by Dr. Thierry Vrain
Dark Side of Chocolate Documentary
Mainstreaming Sustainable Cattle Ranching in Colombia
The Final Day of the March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food
Are You Ready for a New Food Future?
First Ever BioCellar at Chateau Hough by Mansfield Frazier
Meatrix and the Lie We Tell Ourselves by Moopheus
End of the Line - Movie Trailer
Nourishing the Planet by Worldwatch
Adolfo's Seed Bank in El Salvador
Feeding Nine Billion: A Solution to the Global Food Crisis by Dr. Evan Fraser
Dow Chemical: Destroying Our World
Food Machine, American Revealed, PBS
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture:1/2:Fred Kirschenmann
Permaculture Principles:Beyond Sustainability
What is Permaculture? Jerome Osentowski
Seeding Deep Democracy - Vandana Shiva
A Thousand Suns
Rethink What You Drink by Seth Goldman
The Global Food Crisis & Bernanke's Recipe for Disaster
Seed: The Untold Story (trailer)
Quest for a Livable City: Portland, Oregon
McDonald's Lettuce Supplier,"Field to Fork" by Dirk Giannini
How to Think About Food by Annemarie Colbin
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture--Part 2 of 2
Skateboarding Guerrilla Gardener
Our Land, Our Business by TheRulesOrg
Monsanto wins landmark case in Supreme Court
Carbon Farming: Agriculture?s Answer to Climate Change | Bioneers
Our Seeds: Seeds Blong Yumi
Farmed and Dangerous Trailer
Two Young Farmers by Brandon Mazur
Sustainable Food Trust by HRH The Prince of Wales
Why is organic food so *#@! expensive? by Ali Partovi
Shorter Supply Chains, Better Food, Healthier Economy : Food Share
Charlottetown Farmers Market
Seismic Shifts in the Food Industry by Denise Morrison