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The Vegetables 99% of American Farms Refuse to Grow

At Choy Division Farm in the Hudson Valley, Christina Chan demonstrates an alternative model of localized vegetable production. Growing 40–50 varieties of East Asian crops in nutrient-dense black dirt soils, the farm emphasizes varietal diversity, seed saving, and soil health to reduce food miles, preserve flavor, and strengthen regional food security.
Season 2 Episode 6 Length 13:30 Premiere: 01/29/26

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Season 2 Episodes

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S2 E7 Length 16:47 Premiere Date 03/12/26

The Vegetables 99% of American Farms Refuse to Grow

S2 E6 Length 13:30 Premiere Date 01/29/26

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S2 E5 Length 10:31 Premiere Date 12/18/25

The Key to Restoring the Prairies Has Four Legs

S2 E4 Length 13:25 Premiere Date 11/18/25

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S2 E3 Length 16:09 Premiere Date 10/09/25

How This Oyster Farmer is Reinventing Aquaculture

S2 E2 Length 18:16 Premiere Date 09/04/25

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S2 E1 Length 17:57 Premiere Date 07/31/25

Women of the Earth Preview

Preview Length 01:30 Premiere Date 03/10/26

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