Lidia Celebrates America: Homegrown Heroes

Name: Lidia Celebrates America: Homegrown Heroes
Uploaded: 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z
Duration: P3326S
Description: In Homegrown Heroes, Chef Lidia Bastianich looks at veterans who return home and find farming to be a path back to civilian life. Seven poignant veterans’ stories take Lidia from the heart of Appalachia in Loom, W.Va. to Richmond, KY and Anaheim, CA, and prove that farming, beekeeping, and raising livestock can help individuals reconnect in a meaningful way to the community.

Special | 55m 26s | Video has closed captioning.

In Homegrown Heroes, Chef Lidia Bastianich looks at veterans who return home and find farming to be a path back to civilian life. Seven poignant veterans’ stories take Lidia from the heart of Appalachia in Loom, W.Va. to Richmond, KY and Anaheim, CA, and prove that farming, beekeeping, and raising livestock can help individuals reconnect in a meaningful way to the community.

Aired: 12/15/17

Expired: 11/22/19

Rating: TV-PG