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With Ron Howard, Art Carney, Tarah Nutter, David Knell. A farmer's herd sickens and dies, then his family and neighbors fall ill, so he bucks the state agricultural establishment as he pursues the politically explosive investigation of how his farm, family, and friends came to be poisoned.
The film stars Ron Howard, Art Carney, Tarah Nutter, and Richard Dysart, and chronicles the Michigan PBB contamination incident. Bitter Harvest originally aired on NBC in the United States on May 4, 1981. The film received positive reviews and was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards.
Bitter Harvest (1981) A dairy farmer's family is affected when his cows are poisoned by PBBs. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Ron Howard and cast present the best modern depiction of a United States farm and the demands of modern farming. Facing a unknown peril that has him losing his dairy herd a young farmer faces disparagement and questions about his farming ability while his children also become ill.
Currently you are able to watch "Bitter Harvest" streaming on ScreenPix Apple TV Channel or for free with ads on Tubi TV. It is also possible to rent "Bitter Harvest" on Microsoft Store, Amazon Video online and to download it on Amazon Video, Microsoft Store.
A dairy farmer (Ron Howard) fights red tape to expose a feed chemical killing his cattle and making his child sick.
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Jun 25, 2012 · This movie starred Ron Howard as Ned De Vries, Art Carney as Walter Peary and Tarah Nutter as Kate De Vries. This movie about a young man named Ned who went to college to study business. He married his child hood sweet heart Katie and they have a newborn baby boy.
A young dairy farmer discovers that the reason his herd's milk production has been declining is that the soil has been contaminated with deadly PPB chemicals. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Nominated for four Emmys, this searing indictment of the US government's inability to solve the problems of its citizens stars Ron Howard as a young dairy farmer and family man whose cows are being felled by illness.
Bitter Harvest ★★★ 1981 Emmynominated TV movie concerning a dairy farmer frantically trying to discover what is mysteriously killing off his herd. Howard is excellent as the farmer battling the bureaucracy to find the truth.
