America's HeartlandAmerica's Heartland

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Farming, ranching and food production from the farmers of America to you. A national evolution of California, a popular and critically acclaimed series. Produced by KVIE Public Television in Sacramento, California. The show airs weekly on public television stations across the US.

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22 Episodes

  • 401
    E1
    401Paul Ryan finds that aromas sell at a California Lavender farm. Texas cotton farmers face some challenges from nature.. Sarah Gardner visits West Virginia where they harvest hardwoods. Jason Shoultz meets a Minnesota artist..
  • 402
    E2
    402California walnut grower turning shells into power. Jason Shoultz visits a Minnesota plant that generates electricity. Hena Cuevas goes to a North Carolina company using soybeans. Meet two California dairymen who have a new approach..
  • 403
    E3
    403There is a shortage of large animal vets in our country. America's best wool comes from New Mexico. The vet school at UC Davis works to protect livestock. A honey taste comes from Florida's Tupelo Trees. It's the sweetest on earth.
  • 404
    E4
    404California racetrack uses solar panels for power, Texas farmers make big profits. Rice is a boon for California rice growers, visit a North Carolina greenhouse where automation makes it easier to get the plants from the field to you..
  • 405
    E5
    405Agri-tourism and new product lines keep an Arizona ranch alive. Fresh milk is a local favorite in Rhode Island. A Missouri family opens their home. Taste the Schell Brewery in Minnesota; their beer is appreciated throughout the Midwest.
  • 406
    E6
    406A 19-year-old is hard at work on his farm! Dairy farmers in the Midwest join forces to make creamery butter. A photographer captures the face of American agriculture through his lens. Stuckmeyer’s Farm Market and Greenhouse is a touch of rural America. It’s a farm that’s been passed down to a fourth generation!
  • 407
    E7
    407A one of a kind horseradish festival in Collinsville, Illinois, a hard shell harvest for oysters in Florida, how a growing appetite for wine is changing farmland in Texas, a major lemon supplier in southern California.
  • 408
    E8
    408Heaving spring rains in 2008 led rivers to overflow, flooding the fields and ruining crops in Illinois. The Hurst Family Farm and Greenery in Northern Missouri is still successful despite mother nature’s setbacks. An Agricultural Weather Information Service (AWIS) tracks weather conditions—measuring moisture and how temperature will impact crop and livestock.
  • 409
    E9
    409Meet a farming family in Blue Springs, Nebraska growing wheat and corn. A school in Mt. Eden, Kentucky teaches how to make horseshoes. Agriculture impacts in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Kansas have claimed fame in attractions.
  • 410
    E10
    410Scientist and veterinarian are farming in Sidney, Illinois. Wisconsin for the wide varieties of cheese . Visit the Kansas City Farmers Market. The Farmers Diner in Quechee Gorge, Vermont is a local eatery which specializes locally.
  • 411
    E11
    411Paul visits the Henry A Wallace Country Life Center. Sarah looks at farming practices.. Jason visits a Florida organic farm.. Yolanda Vazquez travels to Kentucky where a new research project is assessing how goats can be used..
  • 412
    E12
    412Board the USS Ronald Reagan to find out how the harvest from the heartland is serving those who serve us. Meet the men and women onboard who have their roots and values buried deep in the heartland. They come from the ranches, the farms and the small farming communities throughout the country.
  • 413
    E13
    413The Chinn family hog farm in Clarence, Missouri is a high tech operation. The famous Bob Evans Family Restaurants in Ohio.The Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia is special. Gedney Pickles is a Minnesota operation that makes pickles.
  • 414
    E14
    414Visit Triangle farms in Oregon, specializing in seeds.Pheasants are being raised in Wisconsin. The Landis Valley Museum-a living history museum dedicated to the German families since the 1700s. Horses are pulling the power in Texas.
  • 415
    E15
    415Llearn about cheese making in New Jersey. Watery harvest for clams off the Florida Gulf Coaat. Citrus research is developing in Central California. Travel to Rhode Island where sheep ranchers have found a way to market..
  • 416
    E16
    416Urban farming on NYC rooftops. Oregon rancher who breeds his own stock and competes on the national rodeo circuit.Urban dwellers are becoming "RuralPolitans.." Long Island multi generational families are working farms..
  • 417
    E17
    417Alan Tiemann's Nebraska corn farm. Taiwan is one of the foreign markets where American grain products play an important role in the economy. The world's most populous country is a potentially big market for U.S. agricultural goods.
  • 418
    E18
    418Cattle and exotic antelope on an historic New Mexico ranch. Urban agriculture in NYC. The Antique Farm Expo in Washington-farms take pride in their antique equipment. A Japanese-American farm family is growing the sweet produce in Oregon.
  • 419
    E19
    419Seattle's Pike Place Market. Fisheries are protected in Long Island Sound. Kentucky family who left the city behind to start a mushroom farming operation. The Lone Star State is America's #1 cotton producer. .
  • 420
    E20
    420Environmentalists and CA ranchers joined together to improve watersheds and grasslands. A South Central Colorado ranch gives opportunity for urban folks in a cattle ranch.. Find out how wine and romance shape a couple in Wisconsin..
  • 421
    E21
    421Paul Ryan travels to an agricultural fair in Maine. Rob Stewart traces the heritage and growth of Washington State cherry orchard.. Paul visits a couple and attends Food U in Arizona. Jason Shoultz travels to Wisconsin..
  • 422
    E22
    422Yakima Valley, Washington farmers brew the best beers. The University of New Hampshire preserve energy with scientists.. American agriculture at the Colorado State Fair. A rural Kansas community bids for the world's biggest ball of twine.

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