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Food and Country

When myhusband's dad was farming, they did the oats and thewheats and the pearl millets

[crow cawing] [birds singing] [Angela] When my
husband's dad was farming, they did the oats and the
wheats and the pearl millets

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[Angela] When my husband's dad was farming,
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they did the oats and the wheats and the pearl millets.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:26
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Foothill Productions,Real Lava,Sustainable Films,Range Media Partners,The deNovo Initiative,Tiger Tales Media,Bewilder Films,Ideal Partners

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Movie Summary

Trailblazing food writer Ruth Reichl examines the precarious state of America's food system. A Sundance Film Festival premiere.
So, I'm guessing that you were the one who wanted to go organic. - Food and Country 00:07
So, I'm guessing that you were the one who wanted to go...
[laughing] - Food and Country 00:06
[laughing]
It's just, it's very scary, because we don't farm like that. - Food and Country 00:05
It's just, it's very scary, because we don't ...
Okay, so last year, - Food and Country 00:07
Okay, so last year,
The field that had one of the lowest yields was the organic. - Food and Country 00:06
The field that had one of the lowest yields was the organic.
My husband and I struggle a lot, because he's a numbers man, - Food and Country 00:10
My husband and I struggle a lot, because he's a numbers...
Whereas like, well, maybe if you got your soils in a little better condition, - Food and Country 00:10
Whereas like, well, maybe if you got your soils in a little ...
[Angela] It takes time, - Food and Country 00:10
[Angela] It takes time,
The only thing I was wanting to bring up was goals. - Food and Country 00:07
The only thing I was wanting to bring up was goals.
Because I don't think we're all on the same page in that, and I think it'll help. - Food and Country 00:06
Because I don't think we're all on the same page i...
It's a tough road. We've had a lot of heated discussions. - Food and Country 00:07
It's a tough road. We've had a lot of heated discu...
We would not be organic if I hadn't done it myself. - Food and Country 00:05
We would not be organic if I hadn't done it myself.
I mean, I made sure it got in that year. - Food and Country 00:05
I mean, I made sure it got in that year.
You know, it's their name that gets run through the mud if things go bad. - Food and Country 00:07
You know, it's their name that gets run through the mud...
They can't separate themselves, where we can go hide in our kitchen. [laughs] - Food and Country 00:08
They can't separate themselves, where we can go hide in...
This is a family business, but it's not just our family. - Food and Country 00:06
This is a family business, but it's not just our family...
You know, we have 120 families that I'm responsible for. - Food and Country 00:06
You know, we have 120 families that I'm responsible for...
And we have an amazing crew of seasonal staff, - Food and Country 00:12
And we have an amazing crew of seasonal staff,
And I have been keenly aware - Food and Country 00:10
And I have been keenly aware
H-2A is a visa program we use here on the farm, - Food and Country 00:13
H-2A is a visa program we use here on the farm,