Broadcast Outage: We're investigating a broadcast transmission failure affecting the San Luis Valley from Antonito in the south to Salida in the north. We're working to resolve this issue. You can stream our live broadcast HERE or via the RMPBS+ App.

Stream live and on-demand content now on our new app:
RMPBS+

Help tell more stories in 2026 - make a year-end gift!

Give Now
America's Heartland show's poster
Food
America's Heartland

519

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.

519

Season 5 Episode 19 | 26m 46s | CC

Akiba Howard meets Michael Martin Murphey, the author of the America's Heartland title song. Jason Shoultz discovers how research in Georgia is addressing water shortages. Rob Stewart takes us to Alabama to see how research at the world's oldest cotton research plot helps farmers. John Lobertini visits a young Missouri couple who left city life behind to start a new life in making wine.

America's Heartland

Watch more episodes

See more
See more
The Monsanto Company and the American Farm Bureau Federation make presentation of America's Heartland possible.

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Get trusted Colorado stories, programs, and events from Rocky Mountain PBS straight to your inbox.

Set Your Preferences >