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Channel 7′s Sydney Weekender visits Forest Glen Organic Farm to highlight owners Trevor and Amanda’s tree change from Sydney. Touching on some of the many features of the farm, which also serves as a Rural Tourist Facility, Mike focuses on WWOOFers as they help harvest the organic tea tree, points out the properties of tea tree oil and entertains the ladies in the farm’s function room.
Southern California’s oldest organic farm, Be Wise Ranch in Escondido. San Diego chef Jeff Rossman gets a tour from Sandra Broussard during the production of his cookbook, “From Terra’s Table” published by Chefs Press, Inc. Features sustainable farming practices, organic vegetables, fruit, produce, cooking, gardening.
Featured in this video is an organic banana farm in Kerala, god’s own country. For more information on this video click – www.indiavideo.org Video by invismultimedia.com
For sale: 15.5 acre organic farm in Paso Bajito / La Pita area on road from Jarabacoa & Constanza, Dominican Republic. Simple house on lot. 100 Tareas (about 15.5 acres) for US000.00 See: realestate.jarabacoa.org for contact info. – No toxic chemicals are used, organic. – 4 water sources – 3 manantiales (water from rock) – Simple Stucco House and Cook Shack – Improved road, 2 entrances, fenced – Title in Process Plantations of: Fruit: 10000 Pineapple, Washington/Naval Oranges: 1700 plants growing, small Chinola (Passion Fruit) project, Guineos y Plátanos (Hundreds), Strawberries Vegetables: Rábano, Yucca, Batata (Sweet Potatoes), Habichuelas (Beans) Trees: Frutales, Cítricos, Aguacate (Avocados), and more realestate.jarabacoa.org
A visit to Nash’s Organic Farm in Sequim, Washington. Host Kia Armstrong talks to the culinary Agritourism group about Nash’s Farm. Included is a discussion of the depletion of seed stock and the work of the Organic Seed Alliance. Kia discusses Nash’s work to keep his own varity of carrots after the seeds were removed from the market. Concern about genetically modified farm products is also discussed. Nash’s Organic Farm is on of the most successful organic farms on the Olympic Peninsula.
www.horseandgardenfarm.com Charlotte Harper gives us a brief tour of her beautiful organic farm in Sweets Corner, near Windsor, Nova Scotia.
uttleyrawfood.tv Roslyn Uttleymoore takes you on a private tour of John and Nandanie Wootens’ Organic Farm in Anahola Kauai Hawaii, See the precious Jack fruit growing and visit an Hawaiian Durian Tree filled with ALOHA. Living the RAW Food Lifestyle
VVH-TV News Special Organic Farming: Can It Feed Us? Part 1 Karl Grossman Chief Investigative Reporter examines Organic Farming on Eastern Long Island. What is organic farming? Organic farming can be defined as an approach to agriculture where the aim is to create integrated, humane, environmentally and economically sustainable agricultural production systems. Maximum reliance is placed on locally or farm-derived renewable resources and the management of self-regulating ecological and biological processes and interactions in order to provide acceptable levels of crop, livestock and human nutrition, protection from pests and diseases, and an appropriate return to the human and other resources employed. Reliance on external inputs, whether chemical or organic, is reduced as far as possible. In many European countries, organic agriculture is known as ecological agriculture, reflecting this reliance on ecosystem management rather than external inputs. The objective of sustainability lies at the heart of organic farming and is one of the major factors determining the acceptability or otherwise of specific production practices. The term ‘sustainable’ is used in its widest sense, to encompass not just conservation of non-renewable resources (soil, energy, minerals) but also issues of environmental, economic and social sustainability. The term ‘organic’ is best thought of as referring to the concept of the farm as an organism, in which all the component parts – the soil minerals …
Here’s my first ever vlog! Sorry for the poor quality (of the presenter), since he’s a bit nervous, with a serious lack of preparation. The video is also not really tampered with as I’m still learning. I’ll post a written summary of the visit in the next post in my website: happybeesfreshproduce.com
Jason and Dawn sing a duet of “Across the Universe” at a Seabreeze Organic Farm Fundraising Event in San Diego on June 25th, 2011.
Forget virtual farming, it’s time to try the real thing with MyFarm, from The National Trust. MyFarm is an actual real-world organic farm, run online by you. Join in and help farm over 1200 acres of beautiful British countryside at Wimpole Home Farm. To start farming today go to www.my-farm.org.uk Film by thisisdare.com
www.mercedes-benz.co.uk Former Formula 1 champion Jody Scheckter tells us about his organic farm at Laverstoke Park in Hampshire and how his long standing relationship with Mercedes-Benz compliments the environmental ethos of the farm.