For rights reasons, this programme is not available in your country.
A History of Agriculture
The Battle for Land and Soil44 min
Available until 22/08/2026
Farming across Europe changed beyond recognition in the twentieth century. A look back at this radical change in rural life in France and Germany. In this episode: Collectivisation in communist East Germany leads small independent farmers in the GDR to move to the West.
Director
Marcus Fischötter
Country
Germany
Year
2025
You may also like
42: The Answer to Almost Everything
Could We Live Without Agriculture?
The Last Summer of the GDR
Freedom and Anarchy
Re: Italy's New Farmers
Roots
Climate-Killer Cows
Square Artist: Michel Bras
ARTE Reportage
Peru: Farmers Take On Big Business
The Book of My Life
With Neven Subotic
Twist
Retro: More Than Nostalgia?
Is It True That...
...The Gap Between Rich and Poor Has Never Been Bigger?
The most viewed videos on ARTE
Unhappy
Having Good Sex
Tracks
Food Porn
ARTE Europe Weekly
How do we save a museum sector in crisis?
The Colours of Antiquity
The Biosphere Experiment - Making of
Having Enough Food (1/5)
Data Sources
Deepfakes: Sexual Abuse Through AI
Re: Romania: The Unmeasured Land
Unhappy
The Joy of Growing OId
Disunited Nations
The UN and the Middle East
Re: The Loverboy Trap