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San Diego Flower Farm

Journey up steep terrain in San Diego County to see how farmers grow protea flowers for bouquets. Protea flowers grow as weeds in their native Africa, but here in Southern California, more than 250 varieties of Proteas can be found. And they're as varied as the Greek God they're named after.

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Episode 11
26:46
Kentucky family farm. Science behind lawns. Apricot recipes. Feral hogs harm farms.
Episode 10
26:46
Crops without soil. Grocery store with farm on the roof. Food from algae. Seaweed harvest.
Episode 9
26:46
Fish: Lobsters in Maine, fish farming in Arkansas, oysters in Maryland.
Episode 8
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Potatoes: Colorado harvest, new potato varieties, large sweet potatoes, potato recipe.
Episode 7
26:46
Art on a Silo. Grapes and olive oil. National Cornbread Festival. History of carrots.
Episode 6
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Blueberry farm harvest. History of popcorn. Asparagus recipes. Rooftop farm.
Episode 5
26:46
Crawfish, endive, working dogs, 200 years on the family farm.
Episode 4
26:46
Dairy: daily diet, goat cheese, cottage cheese, home milk delivery.
Episode 3
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Creativity: carving, dulcimers, wool art, and more.
Episode 2
26:46
Production techniques. Animal welfare. Tracking produce. Wheat farming.
Episode 1
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Fairs and festivals.
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California organic farm, gluten free food, Virginia far-to-school program.
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