Ciné-Fȇte - Earth in the Balance

Earth in the Balance

Episode of : Food Machine +
Product code : A69-S01-03
Category(ies) : Food +, Agri-Environment +
Level(s) : Sec. (ages 14-17) +, Post-Sec. (18 +) +
Duration : 30 min.
Production year : 1997
Director(s) : Mario Desmarais
Producer(s) : Arts et Images Productions
Version(s) : French +

Description

Several farmers in the United States and Canada are raising the question about the techno-industrial model of farming and wish to establish bonds with the earth that feeds them. They are renewing farming practices cherished by billions of traditional farmers in the world who find the ''old way'' more effective.