Life in the Heart Land

LIFE IN THE HEART LAND features eight half-hour episodes that dive deep into the heart of the country to meet the neighbors, communities, and organizations creating unique solutions to rural America's toughest challenges. Facing formidable obstacles, these collaborators are breaking down divides and roadblocks to build new pathways to meaningful, positive outcomes that have the power to inspire empathy and action while transforming other communities across the nation.

Sun, Oct 26 12:00 P.M. Recycling/Plastics - 3/23/23     NH World (11.3)

In 2017 China stopped receiving foreign waste materials creating a major disruption in the status quo of U.

Sun, Nov 2 12:00 P.M. Farming     NH World (11.3)

Since 1920 Americans living on farms has dropped from 30% to 1% with the number of black farmers plummeting from around a million to only about 50,000.

Sun, Nov 9 12:00 P.M. Housing     NH World (11.3)

One out of every seven Virginians pays over 50% of their income in housing costs.

Sun, Nov 16 12:00 P.M. Monacan Nation     NH World (11.3)

The Monacan Indian Nation received federal recognition in 2018, but the Monacan people have lived in Virginia for thousands of years.

Sun, Nov 23 12:00 P.M. Agricultores     NH World (11.3)

As a so-called "nation of immigrants," the U.

Sun, Nov 30 12:00 P.M. Broadband/Connection     NH World (11.3)

In rural parts of America, many residents lack access to high-speed Internet.


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Ask This Old House | E2 | Seashell Driveway, Radon System | Ask This Old House
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