Bloomberg
India Agri Industry at Good Time: Solvent Extractor's Assoc.
Nov.24 -- Atul Chaturvedi, chairman of Shree Renuka Sugars and president of the Solvent Extractor's Association of India President, discusses the outlook for the country's agricultural commodities industry. He speaks with Rishaad...
Bridgeman Arts
Irrigation and farming. New Mexico c.1950.
Clip 6 from the film 'The American Scene: Indian Life in Mexico' c.1950. Scenes of nature and water streams in New Mexico. Farmers direct the water to irrigate their crops. Melons, corn and grain grows on the farms.
Bridgeman Arts
Food technology and experimental farms in Oman. UAE, 1974
Clip 13 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Agriculture in Oman. Food technologies, experimental farms and vegetable growth. European cattle and Damascus goats.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: No-till farming revolution grows in Indiana
CLEAN: No-till farming revolution grows in Indiana
Curated Video
RR7302A INDIAN: DROUGHT
Indian farmers in the north-western states and the
Deccan Plateau waited in vain in 1972 for the Summer
monsoon. The result has been failed crops and threat
of famine. The situation is bad enough for India's
Premier, Mrs. Indira...
Bloomberg
NCML CEO on India's Crop Outlook
National Commodities Management Services (NCML) MD & CEO Siraj Chaudhry discusses the outlook for India harvest amid an early arrival of the monsoon, surging inflation and energy prices as well as concerns over food security. He speaks...
PBS
Halloween | All About the Holidays
Trick or treat! Discover the history of Halloween with a brief, engaging video. Dating back to ancient Europe, viewers listen as a narrator details the holiday's origins and how current celebrations came to be. Themed word search and...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Popped Secret Film with Quiz: The Mysterious Origin of Corn
Where does corn come from? Corn cobs? Scholars watch an interesting video to learn that the ancestor of maize is the teosinte plant. The video goes on to explain how both geneticists and archaeologists have evidence that humans were...
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering and Our Food
In many households across the country, GMOs are a big no-no. Is our mistrust of genetically-engineered food misguided? Biology scholars examine the facts with an animated video from the Kurzgesagt playlist. Topics include the...
MinuteEarth
MinuteEarth: The Story of Our Planet
Planet Earth has come a long way from its dramatic beginnings. How long did all of these changes take? Science sleuths unravel the often-tangled timeline of our progress from single-celled sea creatures to world-traveling homo sapiens in...
MinuteEarth
We're Oversalting Our Food, and It's Not What You Think
Would you believe we are salting our food as it grows? Water tables rise in areas cleared for crops causing the salty water to reach the roots of those crops. The video narrator explains the negative effects on plants as well as...
TED-Ed
Why Are There so Many Types of Apples?
Ever wonder why there are so many varieties of apples? Due to a process called cross-pollination, apple breeding has allowed for the creation of many types of apples. Watch a video that explains how apples are given their creative names.
PBS
Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Animals and Plants: Planting Project
Watch a group of children plant tomatoes and sunflowers so that they can see them grow. [1:27]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Behold the 1000 Pound Pumpkin
Visit Robert Sabin's pumpkin patch where he has been growing Atlantic giant pumpkins for over ten years. Does his top pumpkin have the heft to win the Long Island Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off?