The Need to Grow (2019)

Can we feed the world without destroying the Earth?

The Need to Grow (2019) poster

With only sixty years of farmable soil left on Earth, and the increased threats of climate change, the need to rethink how we use earth’s natural resources has never been more important. The Need to Grow takes an intimate look into the hearts of activists and innovators in the food movement who are redesigning our future; an eight-year-old girl who challenges the ethics of a beloved organisation, a renegade farmer struggling to keep his land as he revolutionises resource-efficient agriculture, and an accomplished visionary inventor facing catastrophe in the midst of developing a game changing technology.

Director: Ryan Wirick, Rob Herring
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 96 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Need to Grow about?
With only sixty years of farmable soil left on Earth, and the increased threats of climate change, the need to rethink how we use earth’s natural resources has never been more important. The Need to Grow takes an intimate look into the hearts of activists and innovators in the food movement who are redesigning our future; an eight-year-old girl who challenges the ethics of a beloved organisation, a renegade farmer struggling to keep his land as he revolutionises resource-efficient agriculture, and an accomplished visionary inventor facing catastrophe in the midst of developing a game changing technology.
Who directed The Need to Grow?
The Need to Grow was directed by Ryan Wirick, Rob Herring.
Who stars in The Need to Grow?
The Need to Grow stars Rosario Dawson.
How long is The Need to Grow?
The Need to Grow has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is The Need to Grow?
The Need to Grow is a Documentary film.
Where was The Need to Grow produced?
The Need to Grow was produced in United States of America.