Great Big Story
Off-grid organic farming in Minnesota’s harsh climate
Meet Lise and David Abazs, off-grid farmers in Finland, Minnesota, transforming infertile, rocky land into thriving organic farmland powered by renewable energy.
Food Farmer Earth
Art and Agriculture: An Artist's Journey on a Small Family Farm
Explore how a lifelong artist incorporates her creative vision into the daily rhythms of a small family farm. Learn about the synergy between her art and agricultural practices, which enhances both the farm's productivity and its visual...
Food Farmer Earth
Alan Kapuler: A Visionary's Blend of Science, Ideas, and Humanity
Explore the influential life and thoughts of Alan Kapuler, as he discusses the impact of monoculture on society and the importance of agricultural diversity. Learn how his scientific insights aim to foster a more sustainable and humane...
Food Farmer Earth
Alan Kapuler: Reflections from an Organic Seed Breeder and Pioneer in Organic Farming
Discover Alan Kapuler’s approach to gardening and life, from his early days in a commune to his extensive botanical research and practical gardening techniques. Learn how his dedication to diversity and sustainability shapes his view of...
Food Farmer Earth
Connecting Soil Health and Public Nutrition: Perspectives from a Grape Grower
Learn from a grape grower about the crucial link between soil health and public health. Discover how embracing a balanced approach to soil chemistry, biology, and physics can lead to better food quality and improved health outcomes.
Food Farmer Earth
Redefining Sustainability in Agriculture: Beyond Organic Farming
Learn about the evolution of sustainability in agriculture, from organic practices to a broader focus on ecological health and resilience. Discover how farms are adapting to ensure long- term sustainability amid changing environmental...
Food Farmer Earth
Exploring a Small Scale Integrated Livestock Farm: Diversity in Sustainable Agriculture
Learn about the interconnected life on a small scale integrated livestock farm. Discover how diverse animal farming contributes to sustainable agriculture practices and produces high-quality food products.
Curated Video
Caring for the environment – Odd one out
Four activities are shown on screen, but which is the odd one out? People and places -Environmental awareness and care - Caring for the environment Learning Points Humans can behave in a way that cares for the environment. A Twig Tidbit...
Curated Video
Organic farming
Explore how organic farming maintains the health of the environment. People and places - Environmental awareness and care - Caring for the environment Learning Points Organic farming avoids the use of chemicals. Plants that naturally...
Great Big Story
Growing Giant Vegetables, Phillip Vowles' 30-year journey
Meet Phillip Vowles from Wales, who grows giant vegetables organically, breaking records and feeding communities.
Curated Video
UK Launches Organic Farming Scheme to Boost Production and Biodiversity
The video highlights the launch of an organic farming scheme in the UK, to stimulate organic food production and make Britain a leader in the field. The Sheep Grove Organic Farm is showcased as a model example for the government's...
Curated Video
This Farm Turns Garbage into Food
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison visits Black Dirt Farm in Vermont, and speaks with owner Tom Gilbert where they collect local waste from nearby towns and process it into beautiful compost.
Nature League
Why Do Smaller Dogs Live Longer? And Other Questions
This week on Nature League, Brit answer your questions about life on Earth!
Financial Times
French organic farming explores the unconventional
The FT’s Harriet Agnew visits what will be the world’s largest rooftop farm and a company growing strawberries and herbs in shipping containers. In the French countryside, she explores a chateau farm that shuns pesticides and ploughing,...
The Viral Fever
The Food Files: Why fruit and veg is so important
Fruits and veg - one of the most important foods our parents drummed into us to eat as kids. Natureʼs super foods are definitely a daily necessity, but should we be worried about pesticides, which are used on them? Is fresh always better...
Curated Video
The Wonders of Buckwheat: A Diverse and Sustainable Grain
This video provides a detailed overview of buckwheat, a lesser-known grain that is suitable for a greener lifestyle. The video discusses the history of buckwheat, its cultivation in different regions of the world, and its various uses....
Curated Video
The Versatile Uses and Benefits of Buckwheat
Learn about the uses of the buckwheat plant - from plaster to salad! Buckwheat part 4/5
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sir Ken Robinson - Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up
Sir Ken Robinson - Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up National education systems worldwide are being reformed to meet the challenges of the 21st century. As a respected adviser to governments in Europe, Asia and the United...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Did You Know? In 60 Seconds: Organic Farming
Learn more about organic farming.
Curated Video
Calls for sustainable farming in the face of climate change
The UN's climate change body says global warming is upsetting food systems, reducing harvests and intensifying poverty and hunger.
Curated Video
Natural born winemakers: German brothers transforming their family vineyard
Wines made with 'minimal intervention' have taken the viticultural world by storm in recent years. Here's how it's done in Germany.
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Back to the land: French lessons in organic farming
VOICED: Back to the land: French lessons in organic farming
Curated Video
Philippine farmer promotes bio farming
Laguna, Philippines - November 2005
1. Organic farmer Gil Carandang (in white shirt) with tomato plants at organic vegetable garden
2. Tomato plant, Caradang weeding plant
3. Caretaker spraying Carandang's micro-organisms mixture on...
Curated Video
Cover Crops Grow In Popularity, But Not Everyone Can Afford Them
Cover crops can protect and improve soil health. But they can also help in instances of drought or flooding.