Fragile Harvest

Clarissa Dickson Wright tracks down Britain's oldest known cookbook, The Forme of Cury. This 700-year-old scroll was written during the reign of King...

A look at the destruction that follows the breaking of long-neglected dikes and the measures being taken to prevent future problems.

An exploration of a new paradigm of health, science, and medicine, based on the interconnections between us and nature.

The cultivation of flax, long and complicated, requires constant precautions and care. This document describes the different stages of this culture,...

A film about the importance of heirloom seeds to the agriculture of the world, focusing on seed keepers and activists from around the world.

Bananas, eggs, and tuna: three basic foodstuffs with three wildly different points of origin. Moullet begins with these on his plate but constructs...

More and more people are suffering from wheat and gluten intolerance. Wheat protein was long considered to be the cause of this scourge, and today...

Meat is the modern story of the animals we eat, as told by the people who never get to say their piece - from the solitary hunter who believes...

As society tackles the problem of feeding our expanding population safely and sustainably, a schism has arisen between scientists and consumers,...

Every year at Christmas, the women of the Slavonian Ladies' Auxiliary celebrate their culinary heritage by getting together to make pusharatas (a...

After moving to Oregon and falling in love with the ability to explore the outdoors with ease with his wife and two kids, Rashad Frazier knew he had...

Sweat, sun, rain, tears, and green thumbs are all part of the challenge for a young couple attempting to become full-time organic farmers in this...