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America's Heartland

Episode 8

Season 18 Episode 1808

A farm in San Francisco inspires people living in urban neighborhoods to grow their own food. Our nutrition expert takes a closer look at microgreens. Learn how to make chicken sandwiches with fresh pesto, burrata cheese and fresh roasted tomatoes. Meet a husband-and-wife team growing and selling organic flowers. Visit a farm in Montana growing a specialty oat that’s used in gluten-free products.

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Episode 10
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Episode 9
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Episode 7
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Episode 6
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Black farmers collaborate on a farm project, and see how olives go from fruit to bottle.
Episode 5
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An orchard recovers from a fire, and a small farm focuses on culturally relevant foods.
Episode 4
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A school grows its own hydroponic lettuce, and a farmer meets demand for bagged salads.
Episode 3
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Refugees grow and sell their own food, and a farmer diversifies his crops.
Episode 2
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Visit a bustling pumpkin patch, and meet a farm laborer who started his own farm.
Episode 1
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A farmer grows dates in the desert, and two sisters take over their family’s orchard.
Episode 10
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See why mandarins are exploding in popularity and visit a lettuce and herb farm.
Episode 9
26:46
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Episode 8
26:46
See why artichokes are California’s official vegetable and meet a protea flower farmer.
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