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# 1305
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/americas-heartland/episode/1305-o8sxbu/
- Published: 2024-05-08T14:08:11.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T08:51:41.000Z
- Description: Reporter Rob Stewart shares some unusual crops with you on this episode.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: America's Heartland, Season 13, Episode 5, #ZZZ_Episode_1bb5d4c2-00be-4f08-849a-30c31b694923, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_e2dd9911-ad05-4ab5-aadb-338e5c6e1486, #v1.16

Meet an Oklahoma farmer developing new ways to meet a growing sesame seed demand worldwide.You may not be familiar with the term, Pulse Crops, but researchers in North Dakota are developing new uses for this important group of legumes. A group of California nuns is turning out unique olive oil and take part in a bright white harvest of sea salt direct from the shores of the Pacific Ocean.