Benedikt Bösel was an investment banker, but then the financial crisis hit and with it the question of meaning. Today, he is a farmer, a visionary and leads a young team that is testing a radical new type of agriculture in the fight against climate change. Together with experts such as Auma Obama from Kenya, Jean-Martin Fortier from Canada and Ernst Götsch from Brazil, the change must succeed. Benedikt and his team are starting a tough year, fighting against drought and their own limits.
Farm Rebellion
DETAILS
Benedikt Bösel was an investment banker, but then the financial crisis hit and with it the question of meaning. Today, he is a farmer, a visionary and heads a young team that is testing a radical new type of agriculture in the fight against climate change. Together with experts such as Auma Obama from Kenya, Jean-Martin Fortier from Canada and Ernst Götsch from Brazil, the change must succeed. Together with his team and his partner Tess Ward, Benedikt wants to prove that their regenerative experiments can be a role model for the whole world. For career changer Paula the farm becomes a chance to live a different life. For José and Lea it is the first step on the way to their own farm in Chile. Benedikt and his team are starting a tough year, fighting against drought and their own limits.
- Release Date:
- 2023
- Genre:
- Docuseries
- Rating:
- Creator:
- Doris Dörrie
- Martin Tischner
- Starring:
- Benedikt Bösel
- Paula Schwartau
- Rosanna Gahler
- Julius Otieno Onyango
- Anne Kaulfuss
- Deacon Dunlop
EPISODES
S1:E1 It's Not the Cow, It's the How
Benedikt Bösel and his young team are fighting for a radical new kind of agriculture.
S1:E2 Reap What You Sow
The fourth bad harvest in a row is looming. There is a lot at stake: the jobs and the farm.
S1:E3 Farm-to-Table
The Thanksgiving party, with star chef Heidi Bjerkan from Norway, becomes a tough test for Benedikt.
S1:E4 Garden of Eden
Paula wants to quit, Ackerpulco feels the burnout and Benedikt has to visit Ernst Götsch in Brazil.
S1:E5 Going Global
Benedikt and his team are breaking new ground with urban farming in NYC and Rewilding in England.
S1:E6 Growing Hope
José risks a new start in Chile, Paula meets Auma Obama and Benedikt looks back on the past year.
