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with Michael Smith, inventor, and star of The Need To GROW. Michael shows you how to use this ancient technology to save water, reverse climate change, regenerate soil, and grow nutrient-dense foods. You’ll love learning how to put this cutting-edge technology into action.
- There’S Hope
- Green Power House
- Small Space, Big Yields
- Girl Guide Misson
The Need To Growtells us there is hope, and there are solutions. We can find a way out of this mess, and we all need to take the time to watch this movie to find out how. The film, narrated by Rosario Dawson, follows several environmental champions, from a 6-year-old food activist trying to ensure her future to a never-say-die micro-farmer and a br...
Michael Smith has invented the Green Power House, a facility that takes industrial waste and transforms it into renewable energy and organic soil amendments, such as biochar. Biocharis emerging as one of the best solutions to climate change. The byproduct of this venture is electricity, enough to power 100 homes every day! The greenhouse structure ...
Eric Cutter is a micro-farming expert and shows viewers that there are valid alternatives to conventional farming and that growing fresh food in cities is possible. He uses vertical hydroponic towers to grow 40 plants in a couple of square feet. The method uses less water and less fertilizer than conventional agriculture. The result is delicious fo...
At the age of 6, Girl Guide Alicia Serratos of Orange County, California, already understood that we need to connect with our food to appreciate it. The movie follows this bright light as she pushes the Girl Guide organization to sell non-GMO cookies and introduces her friends and community to organic gardening. She is inspiring in so many ways and...
A film that explores the solutions and challenges of regenerative agriculture, a movement that aims to restore farmable soil and protect the environment. Learn from experts, stories of resilience, and solutions to save the soil and the world.
The Need to Grow is a 2019 documentary that explores the challenges and solutions of the food system in the face of climate change and soil depletion. Watch the trailer, cast, and streaming options on JustWatch.com.
- Narrator , voice
- Ryan Wirick, Rob Herring
- 2019
- Rosario Dawson
Oct 13, 2019 · Watch how pioneers of cutting edge technology fight to localize sustainable food systems and regenerate Earth's dying soils. The Need to Grow features Rosario Dawson, Vandana Shiva, Paul Stamets and more.
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- Documentary
- Rob Herring, Ryan Wirick
- 2019-10-13
The Need To GROW. With an estimated 60 years of farmable soil left on Earth, The Need To GROW is a character driven story of innovators behind decentralized solutions and cutting edge technologies. Underdog leaders face unpredictable challenges as they fight to heal our broken food system and regenerate the planet's dying soils.