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Season 11 Episode 11

The transition from military to civilian life often brings challenges in both how one lives his or her life and what the future holds in careers. A program in Colorado is helping veterans make that transition with an eye to new beginnings as farmers.

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Oregon Tulip Farm
26:30
Oregon farm raises tulips. Protecting pollinating bees. Man saves and restores old barns.
Sweet Potato Vodka
26:30
Sweet potatoes become popular vodka. “Sassy” cows help create special cheese and ice cream.
Cactus Farming
26:30
Cactus farm finds success. Georgia peanut harvest. “Mule Days” draws fans of the farm animal.
New York Apple Harvest
26:30
“Big Apple” harvest in New York. Ohio family sells crops overseas. Tasty new carrot soup recipe.
US Winter Salad Bowl
26:30
U.S. winter “salad bowl.” Florida farmers feed the hungry. Montana growers raise gluten-free crops.
Largest Corn Harvest
26:30
Rice farmer sells directly to consumers. Virginia corn grower reaps nation’s largest harvest.
Episode 10
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Meet a first-generation farmer inspired by childhood dishes, and visit a women-led farm.
1809
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A farm offers free farm stands, and doctors prescribe fruits and vegetables to patients.
1808
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A San Francisco farm inspires urban farming, and a husband-and-wife team grows flowers.
1807
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A fruit farmer opens a restaurant, and farm workers launch their own farms.
1806
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Black farmers collaborate on a farm project, and see how olives go from fruit to bottle.
1805
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An orchard recovers from a fire, and a small farm focuses on culturally relevant foods.
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