America's Heartland

Cactus Farming (19x4)


Air date: Apr 20, 2026

Discover how an Arkansas farm family is using technology to keep prices down for consumers. Come along on a peanut harvest in Georgia. Travel to Tennessee to meet some folks who claim that mules are the best farm animal around. Learn how Tortilla-making is a billion-dollar industry. Then, it’s a sharp and spiny crop at this Arizona farm where one family is all about raising cacti.

  • Premiered: Oct 2005
  • Episodes: 349
  • Followers: 2
  • Running
  • PBS
  • Sunday at 16