OrganicNation.tv is an exploration of the American sustainable food landscape, focusing on the people, places and products that are shaping a new green economy and lifestyle. From farmers to urban gardeners, and from teachers to restaurant owners, we're traveling the country to document how sustainable food systems are being created.
From May 2009 to September 2011, we traveled across the U.S. documenting innovation and inspiration through interviews with the next generation of farmers, activists and sustainability experts.
As part of a volunteer media project produced by NobleTree Media, we partnered with generous organizations and brands to help cover part of our production and travel costs. Thanks for joining us on this adventure!
OrganicNation Team
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Dorothée Royal-Hedinger is a filmmaker who is passionate about the power of media to challenge the status quo. She is currently staff producer at the Global Oneness Project where she is working on films about sustainability, beauty and interconnectedness. Dorothée graduated from the University of Chicago in 2007. You can follow her on Twitter @DorotheeRoyal. |
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Mark Andrew Boyer is a writer and photographer whose work has appeared in The Columbia Journalism Review, Chicago magazine, GOOD magazine, Mindful Metropolis and In These Times. He is currently the weekend editor of Inhabitat and is the recipient of a WPB Make Believe arts grant for photography. Mark graduated from the University of Chicago in 2006. You can view his latest work on Flickr.
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Board of Advisers
Huge thanks to the talented group of experts, visionaries and activists supporting this project!
Jim Slama - Founder and President of FamilyFarmed.org
Jill Richardson - Author of Recipe for America and blogger at Lavidalocavore
Alex Steed - Social Media Marketing & Communication Consultant, Creator of Millennials Changing America
Sam Rose - Creator of Localfoodsystems.org and contributor to OpenFarmTech.org
Hans Royal-Hedinger - Business Development Strategist in renewable energy & green technology
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Special thanks to TreeHugger.com for voting OrganicNation.tv's Twitter feed the Best Food Twitter Feed in the 2010 Best of Green Awards. (OrganicNation was also nominated in the Best Website about Farming or Gardening category.)
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We're honored to have received an honorary mention in the 2009 Earth Journalism Awards and participate in an exhibition at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
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OrganicNation.tv is a proud Do Something American Express Grant Winner, an award given to help grow sustainable community action projects created by young activists and entrepreneurs throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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