Roots of Renewal - Documentary Screening & Conversation with Florence Reed

Roots of Renewal:

Documentary Screening & Conversation with Florence Reed

Join us for a special screening of Roots of Renewal, a documentary that explores the transformative power of sustainable agriculture in the Global South. Discover how local farmers and communities are leading the way in bottom-up economic development while combating climate change through regenerative farming practices. This powerful film showcases real-world solutions that not only restore the land but also empower communities to thrive sustainably.

Following the screening, Florence Reed, Founder of Sustainable Harvest International, will share her insights in a moderated Q&A session, diving deeper into the impact of grassroots agricultural initiatives.

Online Audience:
Watch the documentary beforehand or during the event by visiting Sustainable Harvest International's media page (https://www.sustainableharvest.org/media-gallery). Tune in to our livestream on our homepage at 6:40 PM to view and participate in the Q&A session.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how grassroots initiatives are cultivating a sustainable and equitable future! This event is free and open to the public.

Register now to secure your spot: https://wacnh.org/event-6109417.

5:45pm - Doors Open

6:00pm - Opening Remarks

6:10pm - "Roots of Renewal" Documentary Screening Starts

6:40pm - Moderated Q&A with Florence Reed*

7:15 - 8:00pm - Post-event reception with light refreshments.

*Online Audiences can join our livestream to view and participate in the discussion. 

About the Speaker

Florence (Flo) Reed is the founder of Sustainable Harvest International (SHI) and a leading advocate for regenerative agriculture and bottom-up economic development. With a background in nonprofit work and service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Panama, she established SHI in 1997 to help farmers adopt sustainable practices that improve livelihoods while restoring the environment.

As SHI’s chief visionary, Florence spearheads the Million Farm Transformation, a global initiative to scale up regenerative farming solutions. Her passion for sustainable development continues to inspire farmers, organizations, and communities worldwide. When she’s not traveling to advance SHI’s mission, Florence resides with her family in an eco-friendly home on 30 acres of gardens and forest in Surry, Maine.