The story of the Brown family and the small dairy farm they have been living on since the 1940’s.
The Farm Kid
Episode
1
The Brown family's two hundred-year-old barn demolition prompts filmmaker Matt to explore farm history; using his grandfather's footage, he reflects on growing up on a rural dairy farm.
The River
Episode
2
Richard Brown recalls his first visit to Mountaindale farm in the 1950s; he shares the Coulter family history and his childhood summers there; Richard recounts his first solo cow-milking experience at age eleven.
A Pretty Place In The Country
Episode
3
Heather Brown shares her story of moving from England to Canada in the 1950s; she fulfills her dream of country life, moving to Bloomfield in 1968, meeting Richard and settling down in Bloomfield.
Different Seasons
Episode
4
Matthew's siblings John and Anneke share memories; John reflects on farm life's unique pace; Richard and Heather recall moving to Mountaindale; all agree farming strengthens family bonds.
Episode 5
Episode
5
Matthew recalls his farm upbringing; his parents teach values of care for land and people; he treasures lessons on prioritizing relationships with others and the farm itself.