Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV
How do fruits, herbs, and vegetables make their way from farm to consumer? In more ways than you might imagine. From subscription- based farming to networked "local" hydroponics growers, to mini-farms in business parks that supply on-site cafes - we see them all in this Emmy-winning episode.
Watch On Your Schedule: A GROWING PASSION "New Models Of Farming" is available to stream with KPBS+, a new free streaming video app designed for ease and enjoyment everywhere you watch including Roku, smart TVs and mobile devices. It’s locally curated for San Diego by the KPBS programming team. With a clean and intuitive design, discovering and enjoying KPBS and PBS content on-demand has never been easier.
You can also tune in live to watch our four TV channels in real time: KPBS, KPBS 2, Create, KPBS Kids 24/7. We also added a new channel - FNX (First Nation Experience). Your KPBS Passport member benefit works on KPBS+ too! You’ll have access to even more great shows when you simply log in with your KPBS Passport account.
About The Series: From earth-friendly and water-wise gardens to organic foods and habitat restoration, San Diegans demand options that protect our health, feed our communities and protect our natural resources. Hosted by Nan Sterman, A GROWING PASSION explores backyard food production, major horticultural growers, low-water landscapes and sustainable practices around the home and in the garden.
