Blog & News
The Final Straw blog was retired when we moved to our new City as Nature studio!
However, you can still view the history of our film production and touring by browsing the archive below…
Art Project – “Slowest Restaurant in the World” Opens in Osaka
Few have close enough connection to anything that we see it made from scratch… we’re re-igniting that connection
REAL-time-FOOD Project Begins in Osaka, Japan!
Have you ever been upset at the slow service of a restaurant? Just wait until you visit the restaurant that…
Educating Youth About Soil and Food
Today Final Straw piloted our first educational lesson about soil and food, in cooperation with two amazing educators.
What Would Happen if We all Grew Food?
How many people could all the empty yards in a suburban block feed if they were put to use growing…
Solving Soil Loss is Simple, But Requires a Mindset Change
Feeding the world by changing how we think about food and human nourishment…
Solving Crime and Inequality, with a Seed
Do urban gardens create societies with far less crime and conflict?
Korea’s EDU Farm Conference
Film excerpts and talk about the Final Straw to a great group of people in Korea…
2014 Year in Review
Holiday greetings from the Final Straw! Here’s what we’ve been up to this year…
Inspired and Hopeful: Feedback from California
The feedback is in from our test audiences in California, and we’re happy to say…
Film Soundtrack Recording with WindSync
Soundtrack recording for the film with our friends WindSync in Houston, Texas…
Seeds and Diversity in Santa Clara, California
Natural diversity is unimaginably important to our ability to continue living by way of agriculture…
On the Cusp of Fall
Fall is coming to the SF Bay Area, and we’re giving lectures, exploring redwoods, local farms, and planning for what’s…