Family Sweet-Potato Farm | America's Heartland

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PBS KVIE America's Heartland Arkansas sweet potatoes exports international farming farm farmers industrialization family farm family business generations shipping harvest agriculture packing plant food safety marketing root vegetables vegetables nutritional value nutrition
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History-Social Science STEAM
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Family Sweet-Potato Farm | America's Heartland

Modern farming is a complex industrial coordination of crop yields, processing, packing, shipping, and food-safety certification. Travel to Matthews Ridgeview Farms in Wynne, Arkansas, where 21st-century complexity is built on basic principles of quality product and family heritage.
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PBS Learning Media

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