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
Connecting with Food: A Tool for Social Change by Nikki Henderson |
Nikki Henderson sends the important message in this video of "gathering people together with food." Food is a tool for social change. All of our movements are the same, we are fighting for the same thing happy, healthy, thriving people and planet. The best way to weave us together?: Feed the People. Nikki is the Executive Director of People's Grocery in West Oakland, CA. Under her leadership, the organization has launched a new strategic campaign focused on revitalizing the economy of West Oakland through all aspects of the food system. In 2010, Nikki was featured in ELLE Magazine as one of the five Gold Awardees. She is speaking at the Connecting for Change Conference sponsored by the Marion Institute. EarthSayer Nikki Henderson |
Urban Agriculture and the work of Tania Pulido
McDonald's Lettuce Supplier,"Field to Fork" by Dirk Giannini
About My Life in Organic Farming by Eliot Coleman
Healthy, Local, Fresh: Farmers Markets and Community Wellness
Quest for a Livable City: Portland, Oregon
Our Seeds: Seeds Blong Yumi
A New Farmer Perspective by Jen Henry
Why is organic food so *#@! expensive? by Ali Partovi
The Organic Seed Alliance with Frank Morton
Cooling the Planet with Carbon Farming - John Wick
Mainstreaming Sustainable Cattle Ranching in Colombia
Adolfo's Seed Bank in El Salvador
Urban Fruit (Trailer) from Grist
NASA Science for a Hungry World: Part 4 Food Security
The Final Day of the March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture--Part 2 of 2
Fair Trade Movie (trailer) by Jamie Moffett
Justice Begins With Seeds by Eric Holt-Gimenez
Monsanto wins landmark case in Supreme Court
A snapshot of North Coast Opportunities (NCO)
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture:1/2:Fred Kirschenmann
Biodynamic Farming, Climate, Carbon by Paul Dolan
Anna and Frances Moore Lappe with Raj Patel
How to Shop at a Farmers Marketing
Sustainability and Winemaking at Mumm Napa by Tamra Lotz
Charlottetown Farmers Market
How to Think About Food by Annemarie Colbin
Permaculture Principles:Beyond Sustainability
Carbon Farming: Agriculture?s Answer to Climate Change | Bioneers
Farmed and Dangerous Trailer
Feeding Ourselves, Rich or Poor, Requires Investment by Michael Elliott
Volunteers for Organic Farming by Ethan Schaffer
Meatrix and the Lie We Tell Ourselves by Moopheus
Just Eat Organic by Gary Hirshberg
First Ever BioCellar at Chateau Hough by Mansfield Frazier
Our Land, Our Business by TheRulesOrg
Dow Chemical: Destroying Our World
Dark Side of Chocolate Documentary
End of the Line - Movie Trailer
Climate Action with Meatless Family Dinners | Asha O'Reilly | TEDxRyeNeckHigh
What is Permaculture? Jerome Osentowski
Wine's Heavy Travel Footprint
Seeding Deep Democracy - Vandana Shiva
Sustainable Food Trust by HRH The Prince of Wales
Nourishing the Planet by Worldwatch
Shorter Supply Chains, Better Food, Healthier Economy : Food Share
The Future of Food: Are Businesses on Track to Deliver a Sustainable Food System?
Two Young Farmers by Brandon Mazur
A Thousand Suns
The Global Food Crisis & Bernanke's Recipe for Disaster
How to Feed People without Destroying our Environment?
Skateboarding Guerrilla Gardener
Seismic Shifts in the Food Industry by Denise Morrison
Rising Food Prices - Nearly One Billion Go to Bed Hungry
Are You Ready for a New Food Future?
Seed: The Untold Story (trailer)
Feeding Nine Billion: A Solution to the Global Food Crisis by Dr. Evan Fraser
Growing Farmers by Nathan McFall
Fair Food Code of Conduct by Lucas Benitez
A Conversation with Anna Lappe (Part I)
Food Machine, American Revealed, PBS
Open-sourced blueprints for civilization by Marcin Jakubowski
The Great Recycle 2012 - A project by Honest Tea
The Gene Revolution, The Future of Agriculture by Dr. Thierry Vrain
COVID-19 and Climate: Implications for our Food System
Belonging to the Earth by Miguel Santistevan
Connecting with Food: A Tool for Social Change by Nikki Henderson
The Next Sector for Disruption with Davida Herzl
In Defense of Almonds
CIW Campaign for Fair Food with Gerardo Reyes-Chavez
Rethink What You Drink by Seth Goldman
Farm Workers Growing Our Food Will Suffer the Most from Climate Change
Fresh (Trailer)
300M Heads of Lettuce plus Community Building