Family Farms Aren’t Coming Back - Ironwood Organics | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep19
Recorded in Brockville, ON
What happens when the land that feeds us becomes increasingly difficult for the next generation of farmers to af
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Sales Are Down - Heartbeet Farm | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep18
Recorded in Brockville, ON
What happens when a local farm has plenty of food to sell, but fewer people are buying it?
At Heartbeet Farm in
Who Gets to Farm? - Just Food | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep17
Just Food - Ottawa, ON
Who gets to farm when farmland is too expensive for farmers to afford — and what happens when we take the market out
The Dark Side of Romance - Pollen Nation Farm | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep16
What happens when the passion for farming, the community built around food, and the realities of making a living from it don’t quite add up?
The Economy of Unpaid Labour - Ottawa Valley Farm to Fork | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep15
Ottawa Valley Farm to Fork - Douglas, ON
What counts as work when there isn’t a paycheque attached to it… and what happens when we stop mea
Farmland Costs Too Much - Common Ground Food Forum | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep14
How do we decide when to pay for something or when we ask for that thing from our social circles and our community? And why do we run our economy in a way that only notices value when we pay for it, and not when we get it from our friends?
How (Agri)culture Gets Built | The Hands That Feed Us: On Tour - Ep13
In Thornbury, I find a room of people who aspired to grow food — and also to grow a community and a culture around that. Their idealism is palpable, and so is the urge to act on that idealism.