On January 29, 2025
Arts, Dining & Entertainment

Exploring regenerative agriculture with ‘Common Ground’

Courtesy Area 23A “Common Ground” will play at Billings Farm on Feb. 1 & 2 at 3 p.m.

Feb. 1 & 2 at 3 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — The Woodstock Vermont Film Series presents “Common Ground,” a documentary highlighting how regenerative agriculture can restore soil health and mitigate climate change. Screenings occur Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Billings Farm & Museum Visitor Center Theater.

Directed by Rebecca Harrell Tickell and Josh Tickell, “Common Ground” follows farmers, scientists, and advocates using regenerative practices to enrich soil, improve food quality, and support sustainability. The film builds on the themes of their 2020 documentary “Kiss the Ground,” showcasing how ancient farming wisdom and modern innovations can enhance environmental and economic resilience. Featuring narration by Laura Dern and Jason Momoa, the film presents actionable solutions for a sustainable future.

A post-film discussion on Sunday will feature local farmers, including Mari Omland of Green Mountain Girls Farm and Rosa Donaldson, assistant farm manager at Billings Farm & Museum. Panelists will explore regenerative agriculture practices in the region and ways to support local farmers.

The Woodstock Vermont Film Series continues select Saturdays and Sundays at 3 p.m. through Feb. 23. Tickets are $15 per person and $12 for Billings Farm & Museum members.

For more information, visit: billingsfarm.org/filmseries.

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