Curated Video
The Advantages and Concerns of Genetic Engineering in Agriculture and Medicine
The video explains what genetic engineering is and how it is used in agriculture and medicine. It discusses the benefits and limitations of genetic engineering and considers some of the concerns that people have regarding its use. The...
Food Farmer Earth
At the Brink: The Dire State of Our Ocean's Health
Major studies, including those by the Pew Commission and the U.S. Ocean Commission, have revealed that our oceans are facing a critical crisis, primarily due to overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction, and the effects of climate...
Food Farmer Earth
Profile of an Executive Chef
On Food Farmer Earth, a short profile of David Padberg, executive chef at Park Kitchen, one of Portland's leading, innovative, and sustainably focused restaurants. Padberg's love of the hospitality field and preparing foods, he partly...
Mediacorp
Trouble on the Mekong: Protecting Cambodia's Fish, Forests, and Wildlife
This video highlights the challenges faced by Cambodia, where droughts and the construction of new dams are threatening the country's reliance on fish as a vital source of protein. It also discusses the negative impact of deforestation...
Curated Video
Changunak Antisarlook: The Reindeer Queen
She was known as the Reindeer Queen – and one of the richest women in Alaska. So how did Changunak Antisarlook use her remarkable wealth to benefit the Inupiat community?
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement: Overview of the Sassanian empire
What was the empire like at the time? What about the archaeology? The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement, Part 1
Next Animation Studio
Gene that makes some soybean plants resistant to major parasite identified
Scientists have identified a gene that makes some soybean plants resistant to the cyst nematode, a parasite that causes the most economic damage to the soybean industry in the US, according to a paper published in the journal Nature....
Food Farmer Earth
The Foraging Frontier: Commercial Mushroom Pickers
Langdon Cook delves into the world of commercial foragers, who venture into forests to harvest nature's bounty, such as mushrooms that cannot be cultivated. This industry, spurred by the demand for wild foods in restaurants and markets,...
Food Farmer Earth
Revolutionizing Harvest: The Comfort-Focused Crop Picker
The Easy Pick machine revolutionizes farm labor by providing a comfortable platform for workers, allowing them to pick crops like strawberries and beans without crawling on their hands and knees. This innovative device offers protection...
Mediacorp
Saving Indonesia's Citarum River: Characteristics of the Citarum River
This video explores the importance of rivers in Indonesia, focusing on the Citarum River in West Java. It highlights the traditional practices and rituals of the Sundanese people, who have relied on the river for sustenance and...
US Department of Agriculture
The U.S. National Plant Germplasm System - An Overview
The Agricultural Research Service operates a genebank network designed to protect crucial plant germplasm. This helps plant breeders and researchers develop superior crops for today and tomorrow.
Mediacorp
Sustainable Agriculture, Ecotourism, and Cultural Preservation in Borneo
This video follows the success had by villages in Sabah to set up sustainable ecotourism. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 5/11
Mediacorp
Saving Indonesia's Citarum River: The Environmental Impact of Industrialization
This video highlights the environmental degradation caused by the rapid industrialization in Majalaya, a city in West Java. This video sheds light on the urgent need for stricter environmental laws and responsible industrial practices....
Curated Video
Significance and Uses of Buckwheat Around the World
This video explores the cultural significance of buckwheat in both Asian and Western countries. It highlights how buckwheat is used in traditional dishes and festivals in Asia, such as being a key ingredient in soba noodles in Japan. In...
Ancient Lights Media
Azerbaijan
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Azerbaijan.
US Department of Agriculture
A Flash of Food Safety Active Cooling with a Chill Stick
Cooling food properly is essential to keeping food safe. Active cooling methods cool food quickly to prevent the growth of harmful microbes that cause foodborne illness. A Flash of Food Safety is a video series designed for school...
US Department of Agriculture
Work Of USDA Food Research Pioneer Continues In Peoria
A pioneering USDA chemist was at the center of two agricultural discoveries that literally changed the world.
US Department of Agriculture
Bringing Jobs Back To The U.S.
A Pennsylvania company brought jobs back from overseas with the help of a U.S. Department of Agriculture program.
The Wall Street Journal
Cross-Border Supply Chains
A large amount of the food we consume has crossed borders, sometimes more than once. Can regulators keep pace with the flow - and keep our food safe?
Curated Video
The Nutritional Benefits of Khorasan Wheat
In this video, the speaker discusses the nutritional profile and health benefits of Khorasan wheat, also known as Kamut. Khorasan wheat part 2/5
Curated Video
The Resilience and Rediscovery of Quinoa
This video covers the history and characteristics of quinoa, an ancient grain that has gained popularity in recent years. The video also explores the rediscovery of quinoa by Americans in the 1970s and its cultivation in various...
US Department of Agriculture
Grow and Tell: Oregon Microbe Farmer
Oregon farmer Jen Aron knows a secret – if you feed soil microbes, they’ll help your plants grow.
Food Farmer Earth
Cultivating Wasabi: A Labor of Love and Sustainability
Starting from financial necessity, the farm's venture into wasabi cultivation became a journey of passion, transforming a financial challenge into an opportunity to engage with agriculture through the careful nurturing of wasabi plants....
Food Farmer Earth
A Journey Through Time - The Legacy of Washington's Water-Powered Grist Mill
Built in 1876 by George Woodham and his sons, this grist mill, powered uniquely by water in Washington, served the local farming community by processing grain into usable products. Despite the advent of modern technologies, it proudly...