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America's Heartland
115
Season 1
Episode 15
You’ve got to grow the products people want to buy, if you want to stay in business! Listen to bluegrass music from the heartland—energized, toe-tapping, and acoustic. Harvesting rice leads to large amounts of straw left behind, find out how to get rid of it! Learn where wild rice is grown and how its harvested. Meet Dick Maier, the one who makes goat’s milk soap.
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Cactus farm finds success. Georgia peanut harvest. “Mule Days” draws fans of the farm animal.
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“Big Apple” harvest in New York. Ohio family sells crops overseas. Tasty new carrot soup recipe.
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U.S. winter “salad bowl.” Florida farmers feed the hungry. Montana growers raise gluten-free crops.
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Rice farmer sells directly to consumers. Virginia corn grower reaps nation’s largest harvest.
