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• Before the Plate

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  This documentary delves into the journey of food from farm to table. It follows individual ingredients on one plate of food and examines the processes involved in bringing each to the dining table. The film highlights the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Bullish Farmer

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  “The Bullish Farmer” is a documentary about a farmer who uses new and smart farming methods to make agriculture better. A wall street investment banker turned farmer, John Ubaldo tries to be more eco-friendly by improving soil health,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Humus

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  The film “Humus” is a documentary that explores the vital role of soil and its rich, organic component—humus—in maintaining a healthy environment. It investigates how human activities and agricultural practices impact soil quality and,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Abundant Acreage Available

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  This film revolves around a brother and sister, Jenny and Frank, who inherit a large piece of farmland after the death of their father. They face several challenges as they struggle with the complexities of managing the land and their…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Great Courses. Pioneering Skills for Everyone

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  This series teaches practical skills for self-sufficiency and outdoor living. The courses cover a range of topics, including basic survival skills, gardening, woodworking, and other hands-on techniques. It aims to provide viewers with…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• And Then Come the Nightjars

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  Adapted for the screen from Bea Roberts' multi-award-winning stage play, And Then Come the Nightjars tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a Devon farmer and the vet who is assigned to cull his precious herd during the foot and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Food Choices

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  Food Choices” is a 2016 documentary directed by Michal Siewierski that examines the impact of food choices on health, the environment, and global sustainability. The film explores how different diets—such as plant-based, vegetarian, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Of the Land

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  This film explores the deep connection between people and the land they inhabit. The documentary highlights the experiences of farmers, landowners, and activists who work to preserve and restore the health of their land. It delves into…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rams

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  Rams is an Australian film about two estranged brothers, Colin and Les, who are sheep farmers living in a remote area. Their lives are turned upside down when a disease threatens their sheep. To save their farms, the brothers need to set…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fresh

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  Fresh is a documentary that examines the modern food system and its impact on health, agriculture, and the environment. The film delves into various aspects of food production, from industrial farming practices to innovative, sustainable…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Farmer of the Year

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  Fred, an aging, successful farmer has been honored with the title of "Farmer of the Year." Despite his success and the recognition he receives, Fred faces personal and professional challenges as he grapples with changes in the farming…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• On Her Own

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  On Her Own focuses on the experiences of women in rural and agricultural settings. It delves into their daily lives, exploring themes such as gender roles, resilience, and the impact of their work on their communities and personal lives. …Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Real Dirt on Farmer John

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  The Real Dirt on Farmer John is a documentary about Farmer John Peterson, who runs a farm in Illinois. The film shows his journey as he faces many challenges while trying to run an organic farm. The story highlights his unique farming…Read moreRead more of this annotation