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America's Heartland
Episode 9
Season 17
Episode 1709
An urban couple realizes their dream by moving to the country and growing saffron, one of the world’s rarest spices. A tomato farmer adds solar panels to farmland that’s been affected by drought. We’ll walk you through the steps to cook a hearty White Bean and Beef Stew. Tour a lumber mill in Alabama, a state that’s become one of the leading timber producers in the nation.
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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.