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05/19/2024
The Triplex Cinema
70 Railroad St.
01230
Great Barrington, Mass.
United States
Kiss the Ground Film and Panel Discussion with Berkshire Community Land Trust's Farmstead for Farmers

Kiss the Ground Film and Panel Discussion with Berkshire Community Land Trust's Farmstead for Farmers

On Sunday, May 19 at 4 p.m. at The Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington, Farmsteads for Farmers presents Kiss the Ground, a film about regenerative farming and climate followed by Berkshire farmer’s panel.

Considered by many to be the “Most Important Film You’ll Ever Watch”, Kiss the Ground draws a straight line from regenerative farming to offsetting climate harms. The screening will be followed by a panel moderated by Katy Sparks (Edible Natural World) featuring Berkshire County farmers Elizabeth Keen (Indian Line Farm), Anna Houston (Off the Shelf Farm), and Will Conklin (Sky View Farm/Greenagers).

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