America's HeartlandAmerica's Heartland

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

  • 601
    E1
    601A Virginia cattle rancher takes to protect rural waterways. Rice farmers in Louisiana answer the call for humanitarian aid. California citrus growers develop new markets. Farmers in Hawaii find success in growing Kona coffee beans.
  • 602
    E2
    602Peanuts provide a budget boon. Farm stay vacations provide a new cash crop. A primer on lettuce. Critical soil research in California and Pennsylvania protecting America's farmland.. A North Carolina grower finds new opportunities..
  • 603
    E3
    603A Kentucky corn farmer battles a disease. A California rancher promotes American beef. Hawaii's palm trees provide a new crop. Louisiana farmers raise sugarcane that becomes an historic New Orleans beverage.
  • 604
    E4
    604The secret to Tabasco's spicy success. North Carolina farmers take a high tech approach. Discover spaghetti off the shelf. Southeast Farmers discover catfish and corn. University researchers and California farmers team up to build tomato.
  • 605
    E5
    605A Farm to School program connects producers and pupils. Fish farmers in Hawaii use computers. New techniques to deliver strawberries. Harvest some knowledge about ginger. Louisiana farmers go back to school..
  • 606
    E6
    606A blind Kentucky farmer became a cattleman. California cotton growers bring in a harvest. North Carolina farmers find new ways to harvest energy savings. The history of onions. Two Nebraska women develop a website encouraging others..
  • 607
    E7
    607South Dakota farmers bring in a harvest of wheat. Dave Lieberman cooks up an adventure in Illinois. The biggest and best at the Ag Expo. If you like potatoes, you may want to thank Thomas Jefferson. A Kentucky provides a retirement home..
  • 608
    E8
    608A Minnesota farm family brings in large crops of roses. They're man's best friend and essential labor on farms and ranches. The strange story behind artichokes. The flavors of a tropical paradise at a unique farmers market in California.
  • 609
    E9
    609When it comes to a tour of the White House Garden, who better to lead the tour than the woman who lives in the nation's first mansion, First Lady Michelle Obama?
  • 610
    E10
    610AgrAbility helps farmers with disabilities. Go to a farm museum in Queens, New York. Hmong immigrants are finding agricultural opportunities. North Dakota families work to preserve their churches. A segment on watermelons.
  • 611
    E11
    611Jason Shoultz saddles up for an Old West cattle drive in Utah on the dusty trail where he meets an extended ranch family who's been driving cattle to summer grazing grounds for generations. It's an experience available to guests
  • 612
    E12
    612A New York family keeps an apple orchard alive. Dave Lieberman discovers produce in Utah.Louisiana researchers protect essential honeybee populations. A California ranch family works to educate the public on our western heritage.
  • 613
    E13
    613Idaho farm develops new potato varieties. Illinois veterinarian focuses on helping horses. North Dakota farmers work with researchers. A Wisconsin farmer mixes dairy with a career in demolition derby driving.
  • 614
    E14
    614Wisconsin dairy farmers develop new cheese choices. North Carolina hog farmers work with educators.A New York family finds themselves in the produce business. Nebraska farmers are focused on vines and wines.
  • 615
    E15
    615Idaho farmers use high tech produce tracking.. A Minnesota man keeps home dairy delivery alive. Dave visits Trappist monks raising unique mushroom varieties. Oklahoma families turn to shelters to protect them from rural storms.
  • 616
    E16
    616An Idaho family finds success in raising sheep. Kentucky farmers answer the call for corn products to make bourbon. Oklahoma farmers find success with sesame seeds. You'll meet South Dakota's Dairy Princess.
  • 617
    E17
    617It's all about cotton on this special episode of America's Heartland. Cotton - It's more than just a fabric. Think cattle feed. And for one spot in Texas it's also cotton, chicken and catfish.
  • 618
    E18
    618Colorado researchers protect source farming material. Dave Lieberman cooks up special dishes in South Carolina.. Idaho farm family members work together. North Dakota researchers work with farmers to create sunflower seed for snack foods.
  • 619
    E19
    619An Idaho dairy milks 20,000 cows a day. Dave Lieberman explores African American Gulla Grub culinary history. A North Carolina farmer keeps a family farming tradition alive. Milwaukee is where farm crops create great American Beer.
  • 620
    E20
    620Oklahoma farm communities have rural air evacuations. An Idaho farm woman raising elk. A Nebraska farm family discovers that creating demand for their sorghum crop. A Minnesota farmer takes an educational approach to save the environment.
  • 621
    E21
    621Jason Shoultz and Sarah Gardner travel to Minnesota to look at the sugar beet industry in action. Regional farmers work together and around the clock to transform sugar beets fresh from the fields into the sugar products.
  • 622
    E22
    622American farmers getting eggs from the farm to your table. Oklahoma farmers take a path to get their crops to market. Hawaiian farmers educate visitors and locals about agriculture. A Wisconsin farmer carves a niche.

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