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Food Fight: Are You Sick of Being Fed by the Corporations?

Will Allen, urban gardener extraordinaire, makes the case for local food produced by you and me.
May 7, 2009  |  
 
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This clip is from the new documentary Food Fight -- a look at how American agricultural policy and food culture developed in the 20th century, and how the California food movement has created a counter-revolution against big agribusiness. This clip features Will Allen, McArthur Genius Grant Winner 2008.

Note for Santa Cruz residents: You can go to a screening on Tuesday, May 12th, 6:30pm at the Riverfront Twin Cinemas. Special guests (Woody Tasch) and local farmers, supper reception after at the Farmhouse Culture Kitchen, 303 Potrero St.


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