The Country Side of Care

January. 22,2017      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The independent documentary is about people with disabilities who struggle with a lack of work and purpose and who are trying out something new. Several farmers in Montana are pioneering a new business: care farms. They offer people with disabilities the opportunity to spend time at their farms. No caregivers around. This turns out to be both challenging and fulfilling.

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