America's Heartland.

America's Heartland

Farmworker to Farm Owner

A pumpkin patch that attracts thousands of people a year; cooking an autumn vegetable quiche with mushrooms and leeks; a former farm laborer starts his own farm selling berries and rosemary; nutritional benefits of berries; an urban school's farm. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 5/17 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Farm Stay vacations give city children a chance to discover rural America; a special recipe for pasta; a Wisconsin dairy farm turns cow manure into an energy source. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/17 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Sweet potatoes as the secret ingredient in award-winning vodka in California; Iowa farmers make a special kind of wine; a sweet salad featuring candied oranges; "sassy cows" create special kinds of cheese and ice cream. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/24 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

A Utah ranching family moves their cattle from winter grazing land to summer pasture. (30 minutes)

Sun, 5/24 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

An Oregon farm grows acres of bright tulips; Louisiana scientists work to solve the mystery of what's killing America's bees; picking and packing blueberries in Florida; Pennsylvania's "barn saver." (30 minutes)