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Instructional Video3:19
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Kakadu Plum: a Natural Preservative

9th - 12th
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. Local businesses are collaborating with David to preserve and powder...
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Instructional Video2:58
Financial Times

Seed banks can help guard against threats to food production

Higher Ed
FT Food Revolution - An estimated 40 per cent of global plant species are at risk of extinction. As climate change and monocultures threaten global agricultural production, and with food insecurity on the rise, the FT’s Gideon Long...
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Instructional Video10:07
Food Farmer Earth

How to Make Greek Yogurt and Plain

12th - Higher Ed
Tressa Yellig, executive chef and owner of Salt, Fire, & Time, a community supported kitchen service, demonstrates how to make plain yogurt, and from there, Greek yogurt. As Yellig explains, every culture has its own form of souring...
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Instructional Video18:06
Food Farmer Earth

How to Can Sardines

12th - Higher Ed
Harriet Fasenfest and Marge Braker, two close friends, and food preservation experts, demonstrate how to safely can fresh sardines, including a basic primer on a pressure canner. In general, foods that are low in acidity require close...
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Instructional Video2:25
Food Farmer Earth

Ayers Creek Farm Organic Preserves

12th - Higher Ed
A great preserve faithfully captures the essence of the fruit and magnifies its flavor. So says organic farmers Anthony and Carol Boutard who strive for this level with their Ayers Creek Farm fresh fruit preserves.
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Instructional Video11:37
Weird History

The History of Army Rations

12th - Higher Ed
For centuries, troops have marched off to fight, risking their lives in combat. But what did soldiers eat in different eras? And which conflict offered the tastiest military foods? From blood soup to fermented horse milk, soldiers'...
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Instructional Video4:54
SciShow

The Poison Squads: The Stupid, Risky First Food Safety Tests

12th - Higher Ed
It can be easy to take for granted the fact that there isn’t formaldehyde in your milk.
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Instructional Video8:33
SciShow

8 Creative Ways Animals Store Food

12th - Higher Ed
You aren't the only animal with a pantry!
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Instructional Video2:10
Food Farmer Earth

Pressure Canner Basics Excerpt

12th - Higher Ed
Retired Oregon State University extension food preservation educator runs through the basics of operating a pressure canner to can low acid foods.
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Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

What Is Dry Ice?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dry ice is the solid form of carbon dioxide that, through a process called sublimation, transforms from a gas directly into a solid. Due to its extremely low temperatures, dry ice is an important tool in food preservation, the creation...
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Instructional Video3:59
Food Farmer Earth

Preserving Ancient Grains A Farmers Tale

12th - Higher Ed
Anthony Boutard, of Ayers Creek Farm, shows us some of the ancient grains (wheat) that he grows on his organic farm.
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Instructional Video7:48
Food Farmer Earth

Home Economics: Living Off the Farm

12th - Higher Ed
When Virginia Yoder and her husband Emerson began to farm on their 50 acre property, near Molalla, Oregon, in the mid to late 1940's, America's food supply was still bound tightly to the seasons. Canning and preserving food was a common...
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Instructional Video1:34
Food Farmer Earth

Eau de Vie - Pear Brandy - Mobile Minute

12th - Higher Ed
It took Steve McCarthy of Clear Creek Distillery more than 2 decades to help establish a domestic (US) market for Eau de Vie. But he did it! Pear Brandy, as it's also called, is bone dry and very much an acquired taste. As McCarthy...
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Instructional Video4:51
Curated Video

Disappearance and Rediscovery of Khorasan Wheat

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the journey and various names of Khorasan wheat, an ancient grain that has traveled across continents and acquired different monikers. It highlights the importance of preserving and protecting not just this grain, but...
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Instructional Video3:02
Curated Video

The History and Making of Pickles

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pickling is one way to preserve foods like cucumbers. Pickles are soaked in a salty brine and tightly sealed in jars where they begin to ferment. Learn how to make your own pickles!
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Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

The History and Recipe of Jam

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jam is a form of preserved, spreadable fruit that is usually sweetened. Jam may have originated in the Middle East and spread from there to Spain. Learn about the evolution of jam and try making stawberry jam!
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Instructional Video3:03
Curated Video

The History and Making of Sauerkraut

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sauerkraut is a fermented cabbage dish that is made by soaking the vegetable in brine. It has long been a common method for preserving cabbage in Eastern Europe and Germany, though it's thought to have been brought to Europe by Genghis...
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Instructional Video3:02
Food Farmer Earth

Cornfield in Winter: A Farmer's Reflections

12th - Higher Ed
Organic farmer, and former forester, Anthony Boutard, speaks of the meaning to him of his cornfield. Not just during the more active periods of the growing seasons, but over the dormancy of winter; his cornfields serve as a sanctuary for...
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Instructional Video10:26
Food Farmer Earth

How to Make Small Batch Strawberry Jam

12th - Higher Ed
Marge Braker, a retired home economics teacher demonstrates how to make small batch jam using fresh strawberries, sugar, and other simple ingredients. It's strawberry season now, and the best (and may be) only time to find fresh...
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Instructional Video5:38
Food Farmer Earth

Urban Growth Boundaries - The Reserves Process

12th - Higher Ed
Since the 1970’s, the state and in particular the Portland metro area that occupies the 3 surrounding counties —Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington— have wisely managed their urban growth efficiently through the use of the Urban Growth...
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Instructional Video3:37
Food Farmer Earth

Sourdough Starter: An Old Family Treasure

12th - Higher Ed
You might say Robert Jordan is the keeper of the flame by preserving the family's sourdough starter for so many years. As Jordan explains in the video, his mother who passed away in 2013 at the age of 88, had eaten pancakes as a child...
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Instructional Video5:52
Food Farmer Earth

Urban Growth Boundary - Oregon Agriculture and Growth

12th - Higher Ed
Since the 1970’s, growth in the Portland, Oregon metro area has been confined within carefully crafted boundaries, the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB), outside of which, urban growth was carefully managed. Jim Johnson, land use planner for...
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Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

The Importance and Hazards of Sulfur

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explains the properties and uses of sulfur, an element that has been known since ancient times. They discuss its yellow crystal and powder forms, its role in the production of sulfuric acid and fertilizers, its use in cleaning...
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Instructional Video56:33
Curated Video

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Eat Like a Martian

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dr. Grace Douglas, lead scientist for NASA's Advanced Food Technology at the Johnson Space Center, shares the challenges of supplying food for a trip to Mars. Douglas describes the importance of variety, preservation, and farming on this...

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