America's Heartland.

America's Heartland

Food as Medicine

An urban farm provides free food to families in need; getting the most nutrition out of leafy greens like kale and collards; making a homemade pizza with broccoli rabe, leeks and potatoes; a farmer grows alfalfa for feed lots. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 8/10 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Farmers vs. Extreme Weather

Farmers and ranchers across the US find new ways to deal with weather extremes. (30 minutes)

Sun, 8/17 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Growing grapes; prunes as a healthy food choice; salsa verde braised chicken with fresh tomatillos; whether sheep can provide effective weed control in cotton fields. (30 minutes)

Sun, 8/24 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Summer peaches; making a peach and tomato panzanella salad at peak season; a California almond farmer whose parents immigrated from India; an Alaska family builds a flour factory on their barley farm. (30 minutes)