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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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Adolfo's Seed Bank in El Salvador

Published on June 7, 2013, this testimony illustrates how a small farmer in El Salvador preserves biodiversity and combats hunger through seed saving and exchange.

This practice aligns with the 2013 commitment of Bajo Lempa communities in El Salvador to agroecology. Their focus encompasses protecting local seeds, defending soil, and preserving water sources.

Democracy Now for today, May 20th reports on the hundreds of farmworkers and their supporters who
The Final Day of the March for Rights, Respect and Fair Food
Fair food, respecting agricultural workers here in the United State, is the focus of Lucas Benite
Monsanto wins landmark case in Supreme Court
Trailer for The
Our Seeds: Seeds Blong Yumi
How to Think About Food by Annemarie Colbin
300M Heads of Lettuce plus Community Building
Open-sourced blueprints for civilization by Marcin Jakubowski
Feeding Nine Billion: A Solution to the Global Food Crisis by Dr. Evan Fraser
Fair Trade Movie (trailer) by Jamie Moffett
Belonging to the Earth by Miguel Santistevan
Feeding Ourselves, Rich or Poor, Requires Investment by Michael Elliott
Nikki Henderson sends the important message in this video of "gathering people together with food
Urban Agriculture and the work of Tania Pulido
The Great Recycle 2012 - A project by Honest Tea
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Growing fresh, high-quality lettuce is more than a job. For Dirk Giannini, it's a family traditio
Fresh (Trailer)
Rising Food Prices - Nearly One Billion Go to Bed Hungry
A New Farmer Perspective by Jen Henry
About My Life in Organic Farming by Eliot Coleman
After serving as an Environmental Protection Extension Agent teaching farming and environmental
Nourishing the Planet by Worldwatch
Anna and Frances Moore Lappe with Raj Patel
Anna Lappé is a widely respected author and educator, renowned for her work as a susta
Two Young Farmers by Brandon Mazur
A collaboration of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and
Voices of Sustainability: Where meat and animal products come from by Moopheus who is a family
Rethink What You Drink by Seth Goldman
Gary Hirshberg, CEO of true blue organic and anti- GMO. Stonyfield is a company on the front
NASA Science for a Hungry World: Part 4 Food Security
How to Feed People without Destroying our Environment?
Skateboarding Guerrilla Gardener
Seeding Deep Democracy - Vandana Shiva
The Future of (Sustainable) Agriculture--Part 2 of 2
Fred Kirschenmann, Distinguished Fellow at the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture talks
Volunteers for Organic Farming by Ethan Schaffer
The Organic Seed Alliance with Frank Morton
Healthy, Local, Fresh: Farmers Markets and Community Wellness
Charlottetown Farmers Market
How to Shop at a Farmers Marketing
Podcast with producer Ian Kibbe talking about Greener Pastures, a compelling PBS documentary, tha
Greener Pastures | Official Trailer | Independent Lens | PBS
Sean Sherman | The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen | Talks at Google
Farming While Black: Uprooting Racism and Seeding Sovereignty by Leah Penniman
The Story of The Big Food Redesign
Jul 28, 2025

It may sound like the stuff of sci-fi movies, but diverting food wa
16,621 views Dec 20, 2022 The Brain Health Revolution - Award-winning neurologists and research
"Climate Change, Sustainability, and What You Can Do to Make an Impact" | Talks at Google
Gather Trailer
Black communities have a long and complicated relationship with American soil. The ongoing call to a
A snapshot of North Coast Opportunities (NCO)
Shorter Supply Chains, Better Food, Healthier Economy - SustainablePR Interviews Tangleroot Farms
Are You Ready for a New Food Future?
August 2020

Will COVID-19 change our food system for good? Increased coronavirus outbreak
The Future of Food: Are Businesses on Track to Deliver a Sustainable Food System?
Asha O’Reilly, 14, takes Americans' association with meat as a staple of family life and en
Mainstreaming Sustainable Cattle Ranching in Colombia
Wine's Heavy Travel Footprint
Farm Workers Growing Our Food Will Suffer the Most from Climate Change
Cooling the Planet with Carbon Farming - John Wick
Carbon Farming: Agriculture?s Answer to Climate Change | Bioneers
The Next Sector for Disruption with Davida Herzl
In Defense of Almonds
Biodynamic Farming, Climate, Carbon by Paul Dolan
Seed: The Untold Story (trailer)
Seismic Shifts in the Food Industry by Denise Morrison
Ali Partovi serves on the board of
This powerful film explores the resurgence of urban farming in America
The idea of "making polluters pay" is discussed by HRH The Prince of Wales at the Sustainability
December 14, 2012

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