TV-Y
2021
01:32:43
Documentary
Documentary
The Holstein Dilemma
"What the heck is a heritage breed, anyway, and why should we all care? "
Director
Rick & Elara Bowman
Cast
Temple Grandin, Cary Fowler, John Hall, Isabella Rossellini, Adam Danforth
Synopsis
This film explores why diversity is important in today's agricultural model that's based on large volume, fast growth, and the cheapest product possible for the consumer, but little else. How do we balance the need to produce food for a hungry planet, vs. the need for biodiversity in our one-track production model' That's The Holstein Dilemma.
Keywords
#agriculture
#biodiversity
#heritage breed animals
#livestock
#history
#travel
#rare breeds
#dairy
#cattle
#food crisis
#farming
#small farms
#Mayflower
#pilgrims
#American history
#Colonial Williamsburg
#The Livestock Conservancy
#PBS
#science
#education
#sustainability
#heirloom
Details
- Stock #
- MVD6583D
- Barcode
- 760137658399
- Vendor
- BACKYARD
- Label
- Backyard Green Films
- Release Date
- 2021-10-05 00:00:00
- Country
- US
- Language
- English
- Resolution
- HD
- Producers
- Elara Bowman, Rick Bowman, Michele Counsell
- Alt Genre
- Documentary