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# 118
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/americas-heartland/episode/americas-heartland-118/
- Published: 2024-05-08T14:08:11.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-20T08:51:56.000Z
- Description: Texas, Lake Superior, Pennsylvania mushrooms, North Carolina truffles, Chile Festival.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: America's Heartland, Season 1, Episode 18, #ZZZ_Episode_aacb8915-e1fd-4569-be38-a8337746d7a4, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_e2dd9911-ad05-4ab5-aadb-338e5c6e1486, #v1.16

Stay competitive to stay profitable, in Texas where a group of clever cotton growers turn their crop into denim. Chase down the fish on Lake Superior with the professionals! Mushrooms are a versatile crop that make a fortune for one farm family in Pennsylvania. Get a taste of North Carolina truffles! Visit New Mexico for its hot crop—chili peppers.