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Windbreaks on the Prairies

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This short film serves as a cautionary tale to farmers who recklessly cut down trees on their land. When prairie farmers engaged in this practice to facilitate plowing, they discovered that the trees had served as windbreaks protecting top…

DirectorEvelyn Cherry

WriterEvelyn Cherry

ProducerEvelyn Cherry

Where to watch

NFB

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Evelyn Cherry

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Windbreaks on the Prairies — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Windbreaks on the Prairies?

Windbreaks on the Prairies is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Windbreaks on the Prairies on Netflix?

No, Windbreaks on the Prairies is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Windbreaks on the Prairies on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Windbreaks on the Prairies isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Windbreaks on the Prairies for free?

Windbreaks on the Prairies is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.