{"id":12620,"date":"2020-10-25T18:00:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T22:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/?p=12620"},"modified":"2020-10-23T15:07:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T19:07:55","slug":"fundraiser-featuring-the-biggest-little-farm-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/2020\/10\/fundraiser-featuring-the-biggest-little-farm-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundraiser Featuring &#8220;The Biggest Little Farm&#8221; film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can 200 acres of barren farmland be turned into a productive farm in harmony with nature? <b class=\"c\">Here is an opportunity to see the inspirational, award-winning documentary THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM <u>and<\/u> support the Needham Community Farm, which provides fresh, locally grown produce to neighbors who experience food insecurity. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-664x1024.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-768x1184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-996x1536.jpg 996w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-1328x2048.jpg 1328w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-560x863.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Biggest-Litte-Farm-Poster-scaled.jpg 1661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Donate at least $10 to the Needham Community Farm, and you will receive a link and password for the film, which will be available for viewing on a computer (or TV if you have a laptop\/TV or phone\/TV connection) anytime between <strong>6 p.m. Saturday, November 14 and 6 p.m. Sunday, November 15.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You will also get an invitation to a follow-up Zoom session on <strong>Monday, November 16 at 7-8 p.m., <\/strong>which will include a film discussion and update on the Needham Community Farm, as well as a presentation by Needham resident Babette Wils, who will describe her own sustainable &#8220;farming with nature&#8221; projects in her Needham backyard and in Western Mass.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needhamfarm.org\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to register<\/a> (to get access to the link\/password and Zoom invitation). <strong>Act soon!<\/strong> There is a limit of 50 registrations.<\/p>\n<p>THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM documents the quest to bring a piece of land back to life by creating a flourishing and diverse ecosystem that supports food production. Featuring breathtaking cinematography, captivating animals, and an urgent message to heed Mother Nature\u2019s call, the film provides a vital blueprint for better living and a healthier planet.<\/p>\n<p>For parents: The film is rated PG for mild thematic elements, including pictures of dead chickens and ducks, killed by coyotes. Here is a review by <a href=\"https:\/\/parentpreviews.com\/movie-reviews\/the-biggest-little-farm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parent Previews<\/a> which gave the film an A+ rating but concluded that it \u201creally isn\u2019t a movie for little kids, although older elementary school age children will probably enjoy it, especially if they love animals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the trailer<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UfDTM4JxHl8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The event is hosted by Green Needham and the First Parish in Needham Green Congregation Committee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can 200 acres of barren farmland be turned into a productive farm in harmony with nature? 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