Rooted: Stories from Minnesota’s Farming Future

An Original Documentary from The Great Northern

Following the day-to-day lives of Minnesota farmers, this upcoming documentary offers an intimate look at small-scale agriculture in the Upper Midwest. The short film invites viewers to witness the challenges and achievements of those growing food close to home. The Great Northern members receive on-demand access to the film and screening resources.

Director: Liz Tracy
Editor: Joe Pohle, Molly McKinley
Original Music and Sound Design: Evan Clark
Producer and Impact Lead: Charly Frisk
Institutional Producers: The Great Northern, The Good Acre

Want to host a screening of Rooted?

Rooted: Stories from Minnesota’s Farming Future was created to be shared in classrooms, communities, and gatherings across Minnesota. By hosting a screening, you help support the film and bring conversations about land, food, and climate resilience to your community. We will provide a password-protected link and discussion guide for your screening.

Rooted […] is a love letter to land stewardship and climate resilience, reminding us that local solutions can help us respond to global crises.”

Interview

Inside Rooted: How Filmmaker Liz Tracy is Reframing Minnesota’s Farming Story

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