NOVA · SEASON 11
Down on the Farm
Episode 6 · 1984-03-20
- Documentary
Episode overview
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.
55 minutes
Season 11 episodes
1. The Case of ESP1984-01-17
2. Antarctica: Earth's Last Frontier1984-01-31
3. China's Only Child1984-02-14
4. Will I Walk Again?1984-02-28
5. Visions of the Deep: The Underwater World of Al Giddings1984-03-06
6. Down on the Farm1984-03-20
7. Make My People Live: The Crisis in Indian Health Care1984-03-27
8. The World According to Weisskopf1984-04-03
9. Space Bridge to Moscow1984-10-02
10. The National Science Test I1984-10-16
11. Fountains of Paradise1984-10-23
12. The Mystery of Yellow Rain1984-10-30
13. The Nomads of the Rain Forest1984-11-06
14. Farmers of the Sea1984-11-13
15. Frontiers of Plastic Surgery1984-11-20
16. Space Women1984-11-27
17. Jaws: The True Story1984-12-04
18. Acid Rain: New Bad News1984-12-11
19. Stephen Jay Gould: This View of Life1984-12-18
20. The Garden of Inheritance1985-01-08
