Curated Video
Farmed field frogs in Cambodia are fighting crop pests the organic way
Frogs are a natural, organic alternative to pesticides for farmers in Cambodia fighting against the insects ravening their fragile rice seedlings.
But despite their green-credentials, widespread hunting is preventing more farmers from...
Curated Video
THE FRIENDLY FACES OF PORK PRODUCTS
A new initiative in Germany is trying to convince to get people to eat less meat.
The solution: give the meat a face by putting a photo on each sausage showing the animal that is now their sausage.
Each morning at Meine Kleine Farm,...
Curated Video
Cow urine marketed as virtually cost free organic fertiliser and pesticide
AP Television
Kenichira , Wayanad , Kerala, India, September 5, 2012
1. Various of cows walking on road
2. Wide of cows entering cowshed
AP Television
Kenichira , Wayanad , Kerala, India, September 4, 2012
3. Wide of man running...
TED-Ed
What's Wrong with Our Food System
11-year-old Birke Baehr describes what he calls "the dark side of the industrialized food system". Explaining everything from genetically engineered seeds and organisms to Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs), Baehr...
PBS
Career Connections | Food Scientist
Got a passion for food? According to the narrator of a short video, such passion is the key ingredient in becoming a successful food scientist. Food scientists formulate new food products using existing ingredients or using ingredients...
PBS
Career Connections | Farmer
Farming isn't for the faint of heart. But for those who find joy in seeing seeds sprout and grow, in working with the earth and fascinating equipment, life can be gratifying. A family farmer talks about his farming enterprise in a short...
TED-Ed
Could Underwater Farms Help Fight Climate Change?
Is there a way to sustainably farm the ocean? Welcome to the world of restorative ocean farming. A short video looks at the advantages and issues associated with aquaculture.
PBS
Turning Food Waste Into a Resource
One in every seven truckloads of perishable foods delivered to grocery stores gets thrown away. Is there anything that can be done with this waste? One solution is to recycle the old produce and turn it into fertilizer. The video, part...
Curated OER
Organic Farmer
Camp Joy Gardens, a small, non-profit, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm, runs classes for children and adults. The narrator of a short video about Camp Joy Gardens explains how CSA farms can work as a profitable business, as...
Into the Outdoors
Into the Outdoors: Discovery of Nitrogen Fixation
This video explores George Washington Carver's experiments to replenish the nutrients in the soil in the southern states. Learn how he found that nitrogen fixation was the key to enrich the soil. He suggested rotating the cotton planting...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Factory Farms and Organic Alternatives
Modern farming has helped feed the world, but along the way, the land has suffered, according to this video adapted from the series 'Race to Save the Planet.' When farmers grow too much too fast, topsoil is depleted. Farmers can work...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Greater Boston: Can Organic Farms and Mosquito Control Coexist?
This video segment from 'Greater Boston' examines the issue of spraying pesticides to combat disease-carrying insects. Massachusetts had been planning to use aerial spraying to control the spread of eastern equine encephalitis, a disease...