The Biggest Little Farm (2018) PG | 1h 31min | Documentary | 10 May 2019 (USA)

A testomony to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two dreamers and a canine on an odyssey to carry concord to each their lives and the land. When the barking of their beloved canine Todd results in an eviction discover from their tiny LA residence, John and Molly Chester make a selection that takes them out of the town and onto 200 acres within the foothills of Ventura County, naively endeavoring to construct one of the various farms of its sort in full coexistence with nature. The land they’ve chosen, nonetheless, is totally depleted of vitamins and affected by a brutal drought. The movie chronicles eight years of daunting work and outsize idealism as they try to create the utopia they search, planting 10,000 orchard timber and over 200 completely different crops, and bringing in animals of each kind- together with an unforgettable pig named Emma and her finest good friend, Greasy the rooster. When the farm’s ecosystem lastly begins to reawaken, so does the Chesters’ hope – however as …

Documentarian John Chester and his spouse Molly work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres exterior of Los Angeles.

Director:
John Chester

Writers:
John Chester, Mark Monroe

Stars:
John Chester, Molly Chester

Motion Picture Rating
(MPAA)

Rated PG for delicate thematic parts and transient language
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