Growing Opportunities for Refugees
Visit a West Sacramento farm run by the International Rescue Committee, or IRC. The organization provides refugees a place to grow their own vegetables, and sell them for a profit, at a farmer’s market.
- Season: 18
- Episode: 1803
- Duration: 5m 33s
- Aired: 08/16/2024
S18 Ep1810 | 26m 46s
Meet a first-generation farmer inspired by childhood dishes, and visit a women-led farm.
S18 Ep1809 | 26m 46s
A farm offers free farm stands, and doctors prescribe fruits and vegetables to patients.
S18 Ep1808 | 26m 46s
A San Francisco farm inspires urban farming, and a husband-and-wife team grows flowers.
S18 Ep1807 | 26m 46s
A fruit farmer opens a restaurant, and farm workers launch their own farms.
S18 Ep1806 | 26m 46s
Black farmers collaborate on a farm project, and see how olives go from fruit to bottle.
S18 Ep1805 | 26m 46s
An orchard recovers from a fire, and a small farm focuses on culturally relevant foods.
S18 Ep1804 | 26m 46s
A school grows its own hydroponic lettuce, and a farmer meets demand for bagged salads.
S18 Ep1803 | 26m 46s
Refugees grow and sell their own food, and a farmer diversifies his crops.
S18 Ep1802 | 26m 46s
Visit a bustling pumpkin patch, and meet a farm laborer who started his own farm.
S18 Ep1801 | 26m 46s
A farmer grows dates in the desert, and two sisters take over their family’s orchard.
S18 Ep1803 | 4m 39s
Our health expert explains why farms that grow a diverse range of crops may be better for our health
S18 Ep1803 | 4m 1s
Discover how to make a white bean dip appetizer.
