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America's Heartland
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Season 2
Episode 9
Across the heartland, there’s a growing interest and concern about preserving our nation’s precious farmland. Farmers markets are booming across the U.S. Visit a winemaker in Kentucky—not the usual location for a winery!
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Sweet potatoes become popular vodka. “Sassy” cows help create special cheese and ice cream.
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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.