NOVA - S11E06: Down on the Farm

Name: Down on the Farm
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1984-03-20
Duration: 55 min

Mar 20, 1984DocumentarySeason 11, Episode 6

Agriculture is America's biggest industry. This productivity, envied around the world, is also depleting the most essential ingredients in farming: water and soil. NOVA looks at the agricultural dilemma, the short term need for profit and long term needs of the land.

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All Episodes - Season 11

01The Case of ESPJan 17, 1984 02Antarctica: Earth's Last FrontierJan 31, 1984 03China's Only ChildFeb 14, 1984 04Will I Walk Again?Feb 28, 1984 05Visions of the Deep: The Underwater World of Al GiddingsMar 06, 1984 06Down on the FarmMar 20, 1984 07Make My People Live: The Crisis in Indian Health CareMar 27, 1984 08The World According to WeisskopfApr 03, 1984 09Space Bridge to MoscowOct 02, 1984 10The National Science Test IOct 16, 1984 11Fountains of ParadiseOct 23, 1984 12The Mystery of Yellow RainOct 30, 1984 13The Nomads of the Rain ForestNov 06, 1984 14Farmers of the SeaNov 13, 1984 15Frontiers of Plastic SurgeryNov 20, 1984 16Space WomenNov 27, 1984 17Jaws: The True StoryDec 04, 1984 18Acid Rain: New Bad NewsDec 11, 1984 19Stephen Jay Gould: This View of LifeDec 18, 1984 20The Garden of InheritanceJan 08, 1985

NOVA S11E06 Synopsis

Stream NOVA "Down on the Farm" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1984-03-20, this episode is part of Season 11 of NOVA. With a runtime of 55m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Agriculture is America's biggest industry. This productivity, envied around the world, is also depleting the most essential ingredients in farming: water and soil. NOVA looks at the agricultural dilemma, the short term need for profit and long term n...