0:00intro talking head A medium close-up shot features a woman speaking directly to the camera. She stands outdoors on a paved or dirt road, with a large, dark-colored cylindrical industrial tank visible behind her to the left. To the far left, a red barn or industrial building with a white roof is partially visible. The background also shows a hillside covered with green and some autumnal trees under a clear, light blue sky. Utility poles and wires are visible further back. The lighting is natural, casting soft, diffused light on the woman's face. She has a warm, inviting expression, smiling broadly. Text overlay reads 'Hi, welcome to Barstow’s Longview Farm.'
0:06farm overview pan This wide shot captures an overview of the farm surroundings. The camera slowly pans right, revealing a large grassy area in the foreground with some sparse green patches. In the midground, various farm structures are visible: a red barn with a white roof on the left, connected to other smaller buildings, and a prominent large, dark cylindrical tank, possibly for storage or processing, dominating the center-right. Far in the background, a hilly landscape covered with dense green and orange-tinged trees extends under a clear, pale blue sky, transitioning to a warmer hue near the horizon. The lighting suggests late afternoon or early morning, with soft, even illumination. Text overlay reads 'My family’s been farming this land for 216 years'.
0:11commitment talking head The scene returns to a medium close-up of the woman, identical to the first shot, speaking directly to the camera. She is positioned centrally on a paved or dirt road, with the same industrial tank, red barn, and distant tree-covered hillside forming the background under a clear sky. The lighting is consistent, providing soft, natural illumination. Her expression is still friendly and engaging, although she transitions to a more serious but still passionate tone as she discusses her family's commitment. Text overlays include 'and our motto is “looking forward since 1806”' and 'So that’s our commitment every single day to our herd, to our land, our workforce, our community, and to our food system.'
0:20dairy plant aerial An overhead wide shot reveals a large industrial dairy manufacturing plant complex. Numerous tall, gleaming silver cylindrical silos are visible, along with red-brick buildings and white factory structures. Several large milk tanker trucks, one black and silver, are parked or moving around the facility. The ground is paved, indicating a loading or parking area. In the background, beyond the plant, urban or suburban buildings and parking lots with cars can be seen. The sky is overcast and bright, suggesting daytime. Text overlay states 'And all of our milk goes to the West Springfield plant'.
0:23agrimark sign building A high-angle medium shot focuses on a red-brick building that is part of the dairy plant. A prominent blue sign with white lettering, reading 'Agri-Mark DAIRY MANUFACTURING West Springfield, Ma', hangs from a pole in front of the building. Windows are visible on the brick facade, and a white ventilation unit is mounted on the wall. A paved area with some red-colored landscaping mulch is in the foreground. The sky is bright and slightly overcast. Text overlay reads 'that Cabot has just 15 miles south of the farm.'
0:24butter processing machine closeup A close-up shot of an industrial machine actively processing butter. The machine is made of metallic grey components, including conveyor belts and mechanical arms. Several rectangular blocks of light yellow butter, some already wrapped in paper, move along the conveyor. A small red lever or button is visible on an upper part of the machinery. The background is blurred, indicating a busy factory environment. The lighting is bright and artificial, illuminating the machinery and product. Text overlay continues 'that Cabot has just 15 miles south of the farm.'
0:26food waste explanation talking head The scene reverts to a medium close-up of the woman from previous talking head shots. She is again positioned centrally on a paved road, with the red barn, industrial tank, and tree-covered hillside in the background under a clear sky. Her expression is energetic and enthusiastic as she explains the food waste system. She uses expressive hand gestures to illustrate her points. The lighting remains natural and soft. Text overlays include 'The system takes food waste from local food producers' and 'like Cabot/Agri-Mark and also cow manure from our herd.'
0:35anaerobic digester closeup A medium shot focuses on two large, vibrant green cylindrical anaerobic digester tanks. The tanks appear sturdy and industrial, with metal piping, ladders, and small circular access hatches visible on their sides. One tank is slightly in front of the other, creating depth. A large, green, circular valve or cover is prominent on the front tank. The background shows glimpses of grass and possibly other structures, with the edge of a distant tree-covered hillside visible under a clear sky. The lighting is even, highlighting the green color of the tanks. Text overlay reads 'And it turns it in a big anaerobic digester, which is a lot like a stomach.'
0:39digester explanation talking head The scene is a medium close-up of the woman, identical to her previous talking head appearances. She stands on the paved road with the farm background, expressing a lively and informative tone. She uses a hand gesture, mimicking motion, as she describes the conditions inside the digester. Her hair is still long and wavy, and she wears the black 'Barstow' hoodie. The lighting is natural and even. Text overlay reads 'So it’s really hot in there.'
0:41digester movement wide shot A wide shot displays the three large, green anaerobic digester tanks on a slightly elevated grassy mound to the left. The tanks are cylindrical, with visible metal pipes and access points. To the right of the tanks, a small red building with a white door and roof is visible. A paved road stretches across the foreground, curving slightly. In the far background, the same tree-covered hillside is seen, under a clear, light blue sky. The lighting is natural and soft. Text overlay reads 'Everything’s moving around. There’s little microbes breaking down that manure in that food waste.'
0:45methane explanation talking head The woman is once again in a medium close-up, centered on the paved road, with the familiar farm background including the red barn and large dark tank. She is smiling and gesturing with her hands, enthusiastically explaining the methane production process. Her long, light brown hair is visible, and she wears the black 'Barstow' hoodie. The lighting remains soft and natural under a clear sky. Text overlays include 'And at the top is a big fart.' and 'So that’s where all that methane comes from, which is going to combust in an engine and turn a generator.'
0:54butter churn extreme closeup An extreme close-up shot inside a large industrial butter churn or mixer. A mass of light yellow, fluffy, mashed butter or butter-like substance is actively being churned and mixed. The texture appears soft and creamy, with visible lumps and swirls. The material is moving and shifting within the container. The lighting is bright and focused on the product, highlighting its texture and color. Text overlay reads 'It’s also going to make the equivalent amount of electricity'.
0:57butter machine worker A medium shot shows a male factory worker standing next to a large, gleaming silver industrial machine, possibly a butter processing or packaging unit. The man is wearing a light blue short-sleeved work shirt with a name tag, a white hairnet, and a white beard net. He has several tattoos visible on his arms. He is looking towards the camera with a neutral expression. The machine behind him has various pipes, gauges, and a round viewport through which a yellow, butter-like substance is visible. The background consists of industrial walls and equipment, brightly lit by artificial lights. Text overlay continues 'that it takes for Cabot to make butter at their processing plant.'
0:59butter packaging machine A close-up shot focuses on the intricate mechanics of a butter packaging machine. Shiny metallic components, including levers, rollers, and conveyor tracks, are actively working. Small, neatly packaged rectangular blocks of butter, wrapped in paper with visible branding, are being sealed or moved along the assembly line. The machine is slightly dusty or worn from use, showing its industrial function. The background is blurred, indicating a complex factory setting. The lighting is functional and bright. Text overlay repeats 'that it takes for Cabot to make butter at their processing plant.'