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, 1/18 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

How olives are transformed into olive oil; preparing an olive and goat cheese focaccia bread; growing figs and pistachios; a family-owned South Dakota cattle ranch tries innovative practices borrowed from abroad. (30 minutes)

Sun, 1/25 at 11:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Red chili peppers become sweet chili powder; fresh produce is grown for food banks; sweet corn polenta; a peanut plant in Alabama owned by local growers. (30 minutes)