Why farming still matters | Levia Harvey | TEDxYouth@JeffersonStreet

[music] [music] Heat. Heat. [music] >> [music] [music] >> Let me tell you about a STORY BASED WAY [screaming] BACK IN THE 1800S.Back in the day, there was a farmer named Ned who was enslaved and he was so good at farming that he was moved from Virginia to Tennessee to continue his farming legacy. After Ned came his son Meredith. Now, Meredith was also a very good farmer just like his dad.And around the age of 13, my age, he was freed from slavery. And in his late 50s, he bought over 300 acres of land. 317 t ...