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America's Heartland

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America's Heartland is the only national television series celebrating and profiling the people, places and processes of American agriculture. The program's interesting stories, presented in a visually stunning HD format, help non-farm viewers understand where and how their food, fuel, and fiber are produced.

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Season 2 Episode 19 | 26m 46s | CC

Thousands of Midwest farmers cope with the ravaging effects of a drought. Visit Castle Valley Greenhouses where they are producing truckloads of red, ripe tomatoes. You-pick your own produce all over the U.S. A Connecticut family saves their farm by asking for help from their town! Paleontologists flock to St. George, Utah as one of biggest dinosaur discovery sites in the world was emerging!

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Funding for America’s Heartland is provided by US Soy, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Rural Development Partners, and a Specialty Crop Grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

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