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# 1009
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/americas-heartland/episode/americas-heartland-1009/
- Published: 2024-05-08T14:08:06.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T08:51:21.000Z
- Description: Improved sugarcane soil farming, grilled peach recipe, Michigan improves the environment
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: America's Heartland, Season 10, Episode 9, #ZZZ_Episode_01c3f907-0e89-4008-b543-7210048cba18, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_e2dd9911-ad05-4ab5-aadb-338e5c6e1486, #v1.16

Reporter Jason Shoultz meets a Virginia farmer improving his profit margin by helping reduce pollution on his farm. A Louisiana family improves soil for their sugarcane farming operation. Sharon Profis is in the kitchen with a grilled peach recipe that delivers unusual flavor to a spicy meat topping. The State of Michigan works with farmers to improve the environment for city and rural residents.