Episode 1
Episode 201
Nov 11, 2014
Sisters bond over showing cattle; new technology helps apply fertilizer; growing poultry with solar power. Also: Al Spoler samples maple syrup.
Episode 2
Episode 202
Nov 18, 2014
Farmers adapt to local development; grower connects farmers and environmentalists; keeping chicken litter on the farm. Also: Al Spoler enjoys a bison burger.
Episode 3
Episode 203
Nov 25, 2014
Farmers donate to the Maryland Food Bank; growing Maryland mushrooms; high school class in a barn. Also: Al Spoler finds the perfect holiday dessert.
Episode 4
Episode 204
Dec 2, 2014
Farm safety; Maryland ice cream trail; science behind animal feed.
Episode 5
Episode 205
Dec 9, 2014
An Eastern Shore seed farm; honeybees on the farm; visiting the state fair. Also: Maryland citrus.
Episode 6
Episode 206
Dec 16, 2014
Episode 7
Episode 207
Dec 23, 2014
Episode 8
Episode 208
Dec 30, 2014
The largest fiber festival on the East Coast; and Perigeaux Vineyards and Winery. Also: How organic corn from Kent County is being used for Blackwater Distilling's new Maryland Rye Whiskey; and how wheat is transformed into flour.
Episode 9
Episode 209
Jan 6, 2015
Miss Maryland Agriculture; oyster farming. Also: Al Spoler picks strawberry and rhubarb at Walnut Springs Farm in Elkton.
Episode 10
Episode 210
Jan 13, 2015
One of the state's largest grain farms; a test drive of a tractor by John Davis; and duck eggs. Also: the first in a four-part series on the economics of grain farming.
Episode 11
Episode 211
Jan 20, 2015
Why many fruits and vegetables are cared for and harvested by hand; a farmer who's turning chicken manure into electricity; and a pheasant dinner.
Episode 12
Episode 212
Jan 27, 2015
Greenhouses, hoop houses and high tunnels; Full Moon Farm, which specializes in teaching people how to ride horses; and a homemade jam with a kick.
Episode 13
Episode 213
Feb 3, 2015
A typical winter's day for Kent County farmer Kurt Dill, which includes guarding his wheat crop from geese; the tofu trek of Kent County-grown soybeans; a global corporation that brings Maryland wheat to area malls; and how blue cheese is made.
Episode 14
Episode 214
Feb 10, 2015
Queen Anne's County farmer Keith Leaverton learns about his role in the global commodities market; and visits a grain elevator on the eastern shore.
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