How Community Supported Agriculture Works In Practice | Resilient Farms in Germany

How do CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture) work in practice? What does it take to make them environmentally, socially and financially sustainable? We visited Biotop Oberland in Bavaria, Germany to find out more about their ethos and how they have created a community-driven farm.

Director & Writer: Ute Von der Lieth
Camera: Frank Hützler
Camera & Sound: Lorenz Kainz
Postproduction: B.O.A. Videofilmkunst
Editor: André Knauer
Sound Designer: Ralph P. Bienzeisler

Special thanks to Sebastian Girmann, Nick Fischer, Claudia Brettel, Hubert Vosseler and the Biotop Oberland cooperative.

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:13 Meet Biotop Oberland
00:52 The advantage of a rainy location
01:47 Planting resilient crops
02:28 Biodiversity in an orchard meadow
04:48 Creating more efficient structures
06:06 Social sustainability: sustainable working hours
06:45 How to keep soil healthy
09:11 Community farm shop: connecting regional producers
10:45 Why collaboration is so important
11:16 Credits

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