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America's Heartland

City Kids, Rural Life

Season 19 Episode 7

Discover how Farm Stay vacations are giving city kids a chance to discover rural America. Call them “hay-cations.” On Farm to Fork, fun with fungi and a special recipe for pasta. See how a Wisconsin dairy farm turns cow manure into an energy source. And travel to Nebraska where artists find rural life peaceful and inspiring to their creative work.

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Episode 3
26:30
Rodney Dillard, Jewel, and Michael Martin Murphey share their music and rural roots.
Episode 2
26:30
California's Hearst Castle is also a cattle ranch;; Arkansas buffalo farm.
Episode 1
26:30
Arizona farmers try to grow perfect peppers; new salmon recipe; Wyoming fine wine.
Episode 14
26:46
Join America’s Heartland as we visit three Midwestern farms during the busy harvest season
Episode 13
26:46
Summer farm school. Mystery of meat. California olive oil.
Episode 12
26:46
Growing wheat with less water. New Jersey apples. Turkeys.
Episode 11
26:46
Kentucky family farm. Science behind lawns. Apricot recipes. Feral hogs harm farms.
Episode 10
26:46
Crops without soil. Grocery store with farm on the roof. Food from algae. Seaweed harvest.
Episode 9
26:46
Fish: Lobsters in Maine, fish farming in Arkansas, oysters in Maryland.
Episode 8
26:46
Potatoes: Colorado harvest, new potato varieties, large sweet potatoes, potato recipe.
Episode 7
26:46
Art on a Silo. Grapes and olive oil. National Cornbread Festival. History of carrots.
Episode 6
26:46
Blueberry farm harvest. History of popcorn. Asparagus recipes. Rooftop farm.
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