Food Origins: Growing Farmers

Summary ELFCO TV episode 6: Learn more about how the region where a food is produced is integral to the health and growth of local communities. Michigan State University's Dr. Jim Bingen discusses his research involving "place named organics," and explains why this is something to be celebrated.

We continue the conversation with Taylor Reid, and we ask the creator and founder of beginning farmers.org what it means to "grow farmers." Along the way, Taylor tells us his story, and explains how and why he got involved with helping first generation farmers to get started in a profession that has become increasingly more difficult to gain a foothold in.

S1.E6 ∙ Food Origins: Growing Farmers

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 31, 2012

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Digital Continuity

Summary ELFCO TV episode 6: Learn more about how the region where a food is produced is integral to the health and growth of local communities. Michigan State University's Dr. Jim Bingen discusses his research involving "place named organics," and explains why this is something to be celebrated.

We continue the conversation with Taylor Reid, and we ask the creator and founder of beginning farmers.org what it means to "grow farmers." Along the way, Taylor tells us his story, and explains how and why he got involved with helping first generation farmers to get started in a profession that has become increasingly more difficult to gain a foothold in.

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 31, 2012

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Digital Continuity

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