Film Screenings

Feeding Tomorrow is a 2024 documentary showcasing a group of visionary leaders in agriculture, healthcare, and education working toward more regenerative, resilient, and just local food systems. The film will get us to think differently about what we eat, and feel inspired to take action. Join OEFFA Policy and Hall Hunger Initiative as we explore the many facets of our food and farming systems and hear the stories of those most intimately connected to climate problems and solutions. After some of the films, there will opportunities to keep the ideas and conversations flowing about how we can work together for policy change. Registration is required, but the screenings are free and open to the public. Closed captioning will be offered. Please contact us for additional accommodations and support. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9b5juXYLs8

Organic Rising is a solutions-focused film that explores the two predominant agricultural practices in the US: conventional and organic. It works to demystify the USDA organic regulatory process and help consumers navigate America’s foodscape, while making better choices for human health and the planet. Join OEFFA Policy as we explore the many facets of our food and farming systems and hear the stories of those most intimately connected to climate problems and solutions. This film will be shown at the 2025 OEFFA Conference (conference registration not required). Registration for the film is required, but the screenings are free and open to the public. Closed captioning will be offered. Please contact us for additional accommodations and support. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgFC4_2nmI4  

In 1910, Black farmers owned 14% of American farmland. Now, that number is below 2%. Featuring Soul Fire Farm co-founder Leah Penniman, Farming While Black examines the historical plight of America’s Black farmers and the generation reclaiming land and reconnecting with with their agricultural roots. Join OEFFA Policy and National Young Farmers Coalition as we explore the many facets of our food and farming systems and hear the stories of those most intimately connected to climate problems and solutions. After some of the films, there will opportunities to keep the ideas and conversations flowing about how we can work together for policy change. Registration is required, but the screenings are free and open to the public. Closed captioning will be offered. Please contact us for additional accommodations and support. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqMM2bKFiV8