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America's Heartland Season 8 Episodes
Season 8 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2012 - 2013
Episode 1
801
Tue, Sep 11, 201227 mins
Bring in the colorful harvest on a Florida blueberry farm. Pass the salt and learn about the history of popcorn. Cook up some unique asparagus recipes with Sharon Vaknin and climb to new heights at a New Orleans rooftop farm.
Episode 2
802
Tue, Sep 18, 201227 mins
Saddle up for a cattle roundup. Haul in the heads at an Arizona lettuce farm. Take our quiz to learn more about crop rotation. Join Nevada sheep ranchers in preventing open-range grass fires and sample Kentucky's unique bourbon soy sauce.
Episode 3
803
Tue, Sep 25, 201227 mins
Head south for a harvest of crawfish in Louisiana. Sample recipes made with Belgian endive. Join the search as working dogs look for dangerous plant pests and celebrate as an Ohio farm family marks two hundred years of working their land.
Episode 4
804
Tue, Oct 2, 201227 mins
Head for the classroom to see how Wisconsin's farm-to-fork program benefits students. Explore the science behind Arizona's plan to turn algae into livestock feed. Join the trek to California's asparagus fields, just in time for harvest.
Episode 5
805
Tue, Oct 9, 201227 mins
Take to the waters of Chesapeake Bay for a harvest of oysters. Open a carton of milk from an Ohio heritage dairy. Test your kitchen skills on some unusual beef recipes and sample the artwork created by farmer artists in California.
Episode 6
806
Tue, Oct 16, 201227 mins
Hitch up the team for an Arizona draft horse vacation. See the blog of a Virginia farm family that champions agriculture. Test your agriculture knowledge - just what is gluten free? Join a Kentucky sheep roundup for unique wool creations.
Episode 7
807
Tue, Oct 23, 201227 mins
Travel back in time to Kentucky land that's been farmed by the same family for more than 200 years. Examine the science behind the effort to develop America's best looking lawns. Take your pick of some great apricot recipes.
Episode 8
808
Tue, Oct 30, 201227 mins
Bring in a colorful harvest of irises with a California farm family. Visit the farm that has been one of the country's top corn producers every year since 2000. Sample a unique vintage of wine from Wyoming, and more.
Episode 9
809
Wed, Nov 7, 201227 mins
Haul in a harvest of tall timber in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Learn how to cook up some unusual blueberry recipes. Discover how the internet helped four young ladies begin farming and travel to an Arizona cactus farm.
Episode 10
810
Wed, Nov 14, 201227 mins
Travel to the Brunkow Farm in Kansas for a dawn-to-dusk look at the challenges faced by a modern-day farm family. Dealing with the grip of a difficult drought, Glenn Brunkow and his family raise cattle and row crops.
Episode 11
811
Wed, Nov 28, 201227 mins
See how Florida ranchers are saving a historic breed of cattle. Choose from popular produce at Alabama's oldest farmers' market. Discover how a farm school in New Mexico is helping one economically disadvantaged community, and more.
Episode 12
812
Wed, Dec 5, 201227 mins
Take to the range in Wyoming where goats are essential to a cattle ranching operation. Haul in a sweet harvest of sugarcane in Louisiana. Travel back in time to find out about George Washington, the farmer, and more.
Episode 13
813
Wed, Dec 12, 201227 mins
Choose the fast-talking winners at America's cattle auctioneer championships. Bring in a sweet harvest of Alabama watermelons. Discover why grains are playing a growing role in your diet and cook up some unusual recipes using tomatoes.
Episode 14
814
Wed, Dec 19, 201227 mins
California and Wisconsin both churn out more cheese, milk and butter than most countries around the world and their battle for supremacy continues. In this segment, we'll look at similarities and differences in dairy farming in the states.
Episode 15
815
Wed, Dec 26, 201227 mins
See how a drought meant good news for a Wyoming wheat farmer. A Wisconsin dairy divides its herd to meet customer demands for traditional and organic milk products. And we take you from farm to fork to spice up some green bean recipes.
Episode 16
816
Wed, Jan 2, 201327 mins
Saddle up for a rodeo riding school in Montana. Visit a California farm community pulling together to save pollinating honeybees. An Arkansas rancher rounds up a large and growing herd of buffalo.
Episode 17
817
Wed, Jan 9, 201327 mins
Take in a tart harvest of cranberries from a historic New England farm. Answer the question: Which is best, canned, frozen or fresh? One woman finds success with an exotic mushroom farm in the heart of one California city.
Episode 18
818
Wed, Jan 16, 201327 mins
Meet classy cowgirls working to change the view of women in rural communities. Photographers highlight the Western look at a ranching fashion shoot. Ride along with one woman rancher hanging tough with the cowboys on her New Mexico ranch.
Episode 19
819
Wed, Jan 23, 201327 mins
See why some strange hen houses are key to improving poultry production for one New Mexico farmer. Haul in a catch of unusual fish recipes. Take to the field to see how California rice farmers are providing opportunities for bird watchers.
Episode 20
820
Wed, Jan 30, 201327 mins
Travel to Montana for a one of a kind sheep roundup. Head for the orchard and apple harvest time at one historic New England farm. Discover how one farmer's soybeans are destined for products in your home.
Episode 21
821
Wed, Feb 6, 201327 mins
Fans of antique tractors gather to see them in action once again. Discover how gluten-free affects your health. Sharon Vaknin serves up some very special walnut recipes. Harvest some very hot chiles at one Arizona farm.
Episode 22
822
Wed, Feb 13, 201327 mins
Meet a Montana family finding success by combining farming and fishing. Harvest with an Arkansas family with a passion for exceptional produce. Take to the ocean for a New England program that delivers seafood direct to consumers.
