A Farm Grows in Brooklyn Video by producerNY for Barclays Center Television (BCTV) From the filmmakers: Eagle Street Rooftop Farm in Brooklyn is an amazing 6,000 square foot farm that you can visit during their growing season. To view more BCTV videos visit: barclayscenter.com/bctv/ To view more work by producerNY visit: producerNY.com About Harvest, LLC [...] Read more »
The 6th Annual NYC Food Film Festival: 6 Events Over 5 Days
The NYC Food Film Festival returns to New York City for its 6th consecutive year. In this well cultivated and adored festival, food and film lovers get to taste what they see on the screen. This Festival Runs From October 17-21 2012 The NYC Food Film Festival is produced in association with the James Beard [...] Read more »
Dig It!
Urban Agriculture in the SF Bay Area Video by: Dona Turner From the filmmaker: I’ve always been interested in social justice issues and have always had a vegetable garden—either raised beds in our yard or a plot in a community garden. And I’ve recently become a film maker, so, Dig It! is a natural outcome [...] Read more »
Plant a Row
Donate Fruits and Vegetables you Grow to Local Food Banks Video by IcicleTV To learn more visit //http://icicle.tv/ From the Filmmakers: Did you know that you can donate the produce you grow and cannot use? Many of us have trees with fruit left to be picked at the end of the season, or more veggies [...] Read more »
Freight Farms
Affordable Sustainable Urban Food Production Three years ago a Boston based Research and Development organization called United Hydroponics was looking at ways in which they could develop a sustainable rooftop food growing system. They started by looking into making sustainable gardens on city rooftops. After working with a few local companies that were looking into [...] Read more »
Hannah and Her Sisters: A Portrait of Urban Bee Keeping
Real Alliance between a Beekeeping Airline Pilot and Her Bees Ever think about just how similar bees are to human beings? Among her insights gained from raising bees as a hobby in her urban garden, Airline Pilot Hannah Hodgson observes similarities between her backyard bees and air traffic controllers in this beautifully shot video by [...] Read more »
Farm to School
Video by 2600 Productions From the filmmaker: Atlanta Farm to School presents the Edgewood Farm crew at the Coan Middle School Edible Schoolyard. This program allows students from the neighborhood to learn to grow, harvest and sell foods on a 1/2 acre of land in the city. Kyla Zaro-Moore manages the programs providing the students [...] Read more »
Chattahoochee Nature Center’s Unity Garden Urban Farm
Video by:Pattie Baker From the filmmaker: Pattie Baker The Chattahoochee Nature Center Unity Garden is an urban farm that grows food 100% for those in need. It is spectacular. I am volunteering there for awhile so I can “learn as I grow” and I am finding Henning, Libby, and everyone else I meet to be [...] Read more »
Farmer D’s Young Farmer Advice
Video by: Growing Cities Movie From the filmmakers: A great excerpt from our interview with Daron Joffe (aka Farmer D), a leading figure in the biodynamic and organic farming movements, as well as eco-entrepreneur and owner of Farmer D Organics Garden Center in Atlanta, GA. In this clip he offers some wonderful advice and insight [...] Read more »
Urban Agriculture: East New York: Asset Mapping
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