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These sugars feed soil microbes, which interact with the plant and the carbon dioxidetaken...

2040 • 2019
These sugars feed soil microbes, which interact with the plant and the carbon dioxide
taken from the atmosphere is sequestered into the soil
as carbon

Full Transcript

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These sugars feed soil microbes,
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which interact with the plant
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and the carbon dioxide taken from the atmosphere
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is sequestered into the soil as carbon.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:17
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Good Thing Productions,Regen Pictures,Madman Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Practical solutions to environmental concerns are addressed with the hope that the filmmaker's daughter, 21 years old in the year 2040, will face a hopeful future.
We went to take the kids fishing - 2040 00:11
We went to take the kids fishing
This fun experience ended up being not so fun - 2040 00:07
This fun experience ended up being not so fun
We had everything going for our farm - 2040 00:09
We had everything going for our farm
And I tried just throwing more fertiliser at it - 2040 00:06
And I tried just throwing more fertiliser at it
And so I just had all these questions - 2040 00:07
And so I just had all these questions
So, this is what we call a chemical summer fallow. - 2040 00:04
So, this is what we call a chemical summer fallow.
So, how does that affect the soil, - 2040 00:04
So, how does that affect the soil,
This form of agriculture - 2040 00:05
This form of agriculture
That hard compaction, poor-structured soil - 2040 00:07
That hard compaction, poor-structured soil
Like, if you think about a plant - 2040 00:07
Like, if you think about a plant
To counteract these problems, - 2040 00:07
To counteract these problems,
Ok, so what we've done here - 2040 00:05
Ok, so what we've done here
They all play a role in the soil health, - 2040 00:08
They all play a role in the soil health,
So we've got the sunflower here and the sorghum. - 2040 00:06
So we've got the sunflower here and the sorghum.
And all these together means with that variety, - 2040 00:05
And all these together means with that variety,
If we go back even a few thousand years, - 2040 00:10
If we go back even a few thousand years,
And also, they were kept moving all the time by predators. - 2040 00:06
And also, they were kept moving all the time by predators.
So the animals - in this case, cattle - - 2040 00:05
So the animals - in this case, cattle -
By letting the cattle run amok in the crops, - 2040 00:06
By letting the cattle run amok in the crops,
They flatten the field, - 2040 00:14
They flatten the field,