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America's Heartland
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Season 5
Episode 17
John Lobertini discovers that harvesting lobsters from the coast of Maine requires special talents. Rob Stewart visits a Pennsylvania farm family that's been recognized for its agricultural efforts on a farm dating back to the 19th century. Iowa farm families celebrate their heritage and reflect on challenges they face. Sarah Gardner meets a woman in Texas who gives feral cats a new home.
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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.