WES JACKSON: THE LAND INSTITUTE is a short documentary that highlights the visionary work of Wes Jackson and his organization, The Land Institute. Known for pioneering efforts in sustainable agriculture, Jackson advocates for a radical rethinking of traditional farming practices in the United States. This 5-minute film, produced by students from Sidwell Friends School and Pennsylvania State University, reflects on the state of the nation’s agricultural customs and policies while showcasing Jackson’s push for perennial polycultures and regenerative agriculture. Written and edited by Abbey Farkas and directed by Lukas Williams, the documentary serves as a call to action for a more sustainable agricultural future.