Angus TV– May 27, 2019
LOSING GROUND (2019) – Urban Sprawl Documentary (HD) The first film to expose the impact of urban sprawl on American Agriculture – “Losing Ground”—an I Am Angus production. Farmers and ranchers across the country are dealing with increasing urbanization of rural America. With that urbanization brings challenges and opportunities. Hear from six farm and ranch families, including: Lovin family, Lexington, Georgia; Marsh family, Huntley, Illinois; Stabler family, Brookeville, Maryland; John Dofflemyer, California; Mark Nelson, Wilton, California; and the Cropp family, Damascus, Maryland, about how urban sprawl has impacted them and American Farmland Trust CEO John Piotti about the issue as a whole. #IAmAngus
See as well:
The American Angus Association® is proud to present the first film to expose the impact of urban sprawl on American Agriculture – “Losing Ground”—an I Am Angus production.
Farmers and ranchers across the country are dealing with increasing urbanization of rural America. With that urbanization brings challenges and opportunities. Hear from five Angus farm and ranch families, including: Lovin family, Lexington, Georgia; Marsh family, Huntley, Illinois, Stabler family, Brookeville, Maryland, John Dofflemyer, California; and the Cropp family, Damascus, Maryland, about how urban sprawl has impacted them and American Farmland Trust CEO John Piotti about the issue as a whole.
See related:
- Factory farming is turning this beautiful British river into an open sewer | George Monbiot | The Guardian
- Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet: George Monbiot
[as well as a series of video webcasts:]
- Sir David Attenborough in “Soils, Agriculture, Carbon Sequestration and Human Survival”