The Local Motive
Production
Special | 25m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
The complicated world of growing food, the supply and demand challenges, long-term goals.
Vermont leads the nation in local food production and consumption. As it currently stands only about 7% of our food is sourced locally. The Vermont Farm to Plate food system plan calls for a goal of 10% local food consumption by 2020. The New England Food Vision seeks to achieve 50% of all food consumption in New England to be sourced locally by mid-century. Episode 1 examines these goals.
The Local Motive is a local public television program presented by Vermont Public
A partnership with The Skinny Pancake
The Local Motive
Production
Special | 25m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
Vermont leads the nation in local food production and consumption. As it currently stands only about 7% of our food is sourced locally. The Vermont Farm to Plate food system plan calls for a goal of 10% local food consumption by 2020. The New England Food Vision seeks to achieve 50% of all food consumption in New England to be sourced locally by mid-century. Episode 1 examines these goals.
How to Watch The Local Motive
The Local Motive is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
The Local Motive is a local public television program presented by Vermont Public
A partnership with The Skinny Pancake