America's Heartland

Fresh, ripe summer peaches are the top crop at this Fresno farm. We'll walk you step-by-step through making a Peach and Tomato Panzanella Salad at peak season. Meet an almond farmer whose parents immigrated from India and settled in California's fertile Central Valley. An Alaska family builds a flour factory right on their barley farm, and leads the way in promoting soil health to others.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1703

About America's Heartland:

AMERICA'S HEARTLAND celebrates the men and women across who grow the country's crops, raise its livestock, tend its nurseries and prepare its food.

AMERICA'S HEARTLAND taps into the national fascination with food and curiosity about unfamiliar places and ways of life, while also exploring the American values of family, hard work and the spirit of independence.

The series, produced entirely on location, portrays the worlds of agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture complete with fascinating stories, compelling characters, innovative ideas and enticing travel destinations.


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Sun, Oct 13 12:30 P.M. America's Heartland     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Oct 20 12:30 P.M. America's Heartland     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Oct 27 12:30 P.M. America's Heartland     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 3 12:30 P.M. America's Heartland     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 10 12:30 P.M. America's Heartland     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 17 12:30 P.M. America's Heartland     NH World (11.3)


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