How one native berry revitalized an entire rural community

"If we can bring back a fruit with a little farm and three people... I think we can really bring back the food system and we can do it together." 

—Andrew Pittz, Sawmill Hollow Farm

Part 1: "The next big berry" 

Highlights:

• The amazing story of how Pittz brought back the native aronia berry and revolutionized his farm and his community. 
• How thinking disruptively and taking risks can grow an industry from the ground up. 

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Part 2: Putting the culture back into agriculture

Highlights:

• The idea that food and farming can connect an entire populous. 
• How Pittz turned heroes into friends and friends into mentors.

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Part 3: Musical guest, Finian Makepeace

Highlights:

• Finian Makepeace shares his vision of a better food future through his original music.

This session—Closing Keynote—was recorded at Esca Bona 2016. Click "download" to access the presentation slides.