Episode 510 addthis
Reporter Sarah Gardner visits Jewel and Ty Murray at their Texas cattle ranch. Reporter Yolanda Vazquez discovers a farm in Delaware that has been in the family for 200 years. Reporter Rob Stewart gets a taste of the sweet life at a Montana sugar beet farm. Reporter John Lobertini finds a Missouri breadmaker paying homage to heartland wheat.

Ballads & Bull RidingBallads & Bull Riding
Jewel is a singer/songwriter whose work has been recognized around the world. Her husband, Ty Murray, is famous in the world of rodeo bull riders.  Both of them find themselves in the public eye on many occasions, but out of the spotlight they take on a different life as Texas cattle ranchers.

 

 

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A Decision On DairyA Decision On Dairy
Americans love their ice cream and for one Delaware Dairy farm, the sweet creamy treat was the answer to keeping their centennial farm alive.

 

Sweetness From The SoilSweetness From The Soil
Montana is known for its large wheat harvest.  But, we meet a multigenerational farm family who has had to meet farming demands and diversify their crop. See how this family pulled some cash out of their crop by planting bountiful acres of sugar beets!

 

Heartland To HomeHeartland To Home
Food author James Beard once said that “bread is the most satisfying of all foods”. And, The Farm to Market Bread Company in Kansas City, Missouri thinks that creating distinctive breads is the ultimate homage to heartland wheat.

 




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