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America's Heartland

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Season 13 Episode 5

Meet an Oklahoma farmer developing new ways to meet a growing sesame seed demand worldwide.You may not be familiar with the term, Pulse Crops, but researchers in North Dakota are developing new uses for this important group of legumes. A group of California nuns is turning out unique olive oil and take part in a bright white harvest of sea salt direct from the shores of the Pacific Ocean.

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1804
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A school grows its own hydroponic lettuce, and a farmer meets demand for bagged salads.
1803
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Refugees grow and sell their own food, and a farmer diversifies his crops.
1802
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Visit a bustling pumpkin patch, and meet a farm laborer who started his own farm.
1801
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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
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An urban couple grows saffron, and a tomato farmer adds solar panels to his farm.
Episode 8
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See why artichokes are California’s official vegetable and meet a protea flower farmer.
Episode 7
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Oranges and cantaloupes are grown for peak sweetness at these California farms.
Episode 6
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Tour the largest producer of endive in America and visit a sustainable walnut farm.
Episode 5
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Red chili peppers become sweet chili powder, and a food bank harvests fresh green beans.
Episode 4
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See how olives are transformed into olive oil and learn to cook olive focaccia bread.
Episode 3
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Take a bite into a ripe summer peach and meet almond farmers fulfilling a dream.
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