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1806

Season 18 Episode 1806 | 26m 46s

Visit an olive farm owned by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. Health expert Dr. Daphne Miller explains how olive oil can lower your cholesterol. Learn how to make a green goddess dressing using fresh herbs. Meet a group of Black farmers who are working to increase opportunities for other farmers of color. A cattle ranch in Montana reels in a new revenue stream by offering fly fishing to guests.

Aired: 07/31/24 | Expires: 07/31/27
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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Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
Fireflies are a captivating phenomenon to witness on the prairie.
Nature’s rhythms; from fireflies flashing to cicadas emerging after years underground.
Wildlife are here for one reason: lunch!
From beavers in wetlands to crayfish in streams, aquatic systems shape the prairies.
Follow the Artemis mission to bring humanity back to the Moon for the first time since Apollo.
Sister Catherine speaks with Sister Julienne about her concerns for Sister Veronica.
Geoffrey surprises Sister Veronica with an unexpected visit — and an offer she can't refuse.
Charlie and Isabella face many challenges with their Wilding Project.
"Wilding" tells the story of a couple who bet on nature for the future of their English estate.
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