布鲁克林农夫

BROOKLYN FARMER explores the unique challenges facing Brooklyn Grange, a group of urban farmers who endeavor to run a commercially viable farm within the landscape of New York City. The film follows Head Farmer Ben Flanner, CEO Gwen Schantz, Communications Director Anastasia Plakias, Farm Manager Michael Meier, and Beekeeper Chase Emmons as their growing operation expands from Long Island City, Queens to a second roof in the Brooklyn Navy Yards. The team confronts the realities inherent in operating the world's largest rooftop farm in one of the world's biggest cities.
　　本片探討了“布魯克林農場”（一個致力於在紐約市市區內運作可盈利農場的城市農民組織）所面對的獨特的挑戰。影片跟隨主管本·弗萊那（Ben Flanner）、執行總裁格溫·尙茨（Gwen Schantz）、傳訊總監阿納斯塔西亞·普拉基亞斯（Anastasia Plakias）、農場經理麥克·梅爾（Michael Meier）以及養蜂人陲斯·埃蒙斯（Chase Emmons），記錄了他們從長島，昆斯，到位於布魯克林海軍船塢的第二塊屋頂不斷擴張壯大的經營。在世界上最大的城市之一——紐約市，運作世界上最大的屋頂農場，這個團隊必須面對諸多現實問題。