Mediacorp
Indonesia's Firefighters: Battling Forest Fires in Central Kalimantan
In this video, the viewer is taken deep into the jungles of Central Kalimantan to meet Indonesia's firefighters who are battling forest fires. Learn why local firefighters do what they do and how they manage to cover such a huge area of...
Curated Video
The History and Culture of Coffee
This video, provides a brief overview of coffee, discussing its origins, cultivation, and different brewing methods. Learn about unique types of coffee, such as Kopi Luwak, which is made from beans ingested by Asian palm civets. Explore...
US Department of Agriculture
Climate Change And The Effect On Rice
A USDA researcher is studying how climate change could affect the production of one of the world's most consumed foods.
Food Farmer Earth
Crafting Chèvre at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide to Soft Goat's Milk Cheese
Two Sentence Summary: This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to making Chèvre, a soft goat's milk cheese, starting with fresh, raw goat milk warmed to a specific temperature to cultivate the right microbial environment. The process...
Food Farmer Earth
Michael Pollan: Toward a Healthier Food System and Society
Michael Pollan articulates a hopeful vision for reforming the food system, emphasizing the power of consumers to influence change through informed choices and advocating for policy shifts to support healthy, sustainable food practices....
Food Farmer Earth
Sharpening Skills: The Craft of Forging Chef Knives
A knife maker shares his journey of learning to make knives in Japan, emphasizing the balance between functionality and aesthetics in crafting kitchen knives. He cites a famous Japanese swordsmith's philosophy that a knife's beauty lies...
NASA
NASA | Science for a Hungry World: Part 6
As our series concludes, we ask NASA researchers: how will climate change impact agriculture?
Food Farmer Earth
Fostering Young Farmers: Overcoming Land Affordability Challenges
Ken Meter discusses the challenge young aspiring farmers face due to the high cost of land, which is inflated by investors and subdivision developers beyond what farming can sustainably afford. He emphasizes the importance of creating...
Food Farmer Earth
Truffle Essence: Innovations in Capturing Authentic Flavor
The video discusses the complexities of reproducing the authentic flavor of truffles in oil, highlighting the differences between synthetically infused and naturally infused truffle oils. It explains how traditional methods, focusing on...
US Department of Agriculture
Helping Gulf Coast Farmers Increase Environmental Improvements
A USDA initiative along the Gulf of Mexico is helping farmers there improve water quality, reduce soil erosion and enhance wildlife habitat on their agricultural land. Farmers carry out conservation practices that prevent nutrients and...
NASA
Snacktime with NASA: Cheese Board
Snacktime with NASA digs into the science behind what’s on your plate from a tasty cheese board, to seafood, to fresh produce, to chips and dip. Food can bring us a sense of home, and it connects people all around the world. With...
NASA
NASA | Ask a Climate Scientist: Food Production
Will climate change drastically reduce our food production, or will it change what we produce?
NASA
Climate Change Could Affect Global Agriculture Within 10 Years
Average global crop yields for maize, or corn, may see a decrease of 24% by late century, with the declines becoming apparent by 2030, with high greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new NASA study. Wheat, in contrast, may see an...
Food Farmer Earth
Bridging the Gap: Turning Food Waste into Nutritional Opportunities
The monumental issue of food waste in the United States is spotlighted, underscoring the environmental impact of methane gas from landfills and the missed opportunities to feed those in need. Advocating for a shift in societal...
Mediacorp
Water Conservation in Textile Mills
This video highlights the water-intensive nature of textile mills globally, particularly in Bangladesh. It discusses the significant amount of water consumed by these mills and the resulting pollution of the Ganges river. It also...
NASA
NASA | Ten Years of Global Fire Observations
This visualization leads viewers on a narrated global tour of fire detections beginning in July 2002 and ending July 2011. The visualization also includes vegetation and snow cover data to show how fires respond to seasonal changes. The...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Cherry Season in Mudgee
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. It's harvest time at a cherry orchard in Orana, Australia! Learn how...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Modern and Traditional Uses of the Kakadu Plum
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. David runs a business harvesting and selling Kakadu plums. His goal...
US Department of Agriculture
USDA-ARS Food Scientists Cook Up New Uses For Ancient Grains
Food scientists at a US Department of Agriculture lab in Peoria, Illinois are using ancient grains to create foods with added health benefits. USDA’s Patrick O’Leary has more.
Food Farmer Earth
The Raw Milk Renaissance: A Farmer's Advocacy for Natural Dairy
A farmer elaborates on the benefits of raw milk, emphasizing its nutritional advantages over processed alternatives and debunking common misconceptions about safety. He highlights the historical context of milk pasteurization and argues...
NASA
NASA and Partners Get Back into Snow Business
NASA’s SnowEx ground and airborne campaign is a multiyear effort using a variety of techniques to study snow characteristics, and the team began their new field study year in January 2021. Not only is SnowEx learning valuable information...
NASA
NASA | Science for a Hungry World: Part 1
As the first of six episodes, Science for a Hungry World: Part 1 sets the groundwork for explaining why NASA data is critical to ensure a stable global food system. This video reveals how satellite remote sensing data provide the world...
Food Farmer Earth
Sustainable Dairy Farming: The Journey of a Small Scale Dairy
A small-scale dairy farm focuses on sustainable practices and energy efficiency, operating off the power grid and producing raw aged cheese from a herd of Nigerian Dwarf goats. The farm's size and operations are intentionally designed to...
TMW Media
The Everglades Ecosystem: Plantlife in the everglades
How was the land for farmers south of the lake? What is good and bad about peat soil? How does other plant life help the everglades? The Everglades Ecosystem, Part 3