Ag States of America

Agricultural States of America takes viewers on a state-by-state journey showcasing how agriculture is the patchwork of the quilt that binds America together. Host and comedian Charlie Berens presents each state with commentary, fun facts and thought-provoking questions. These fast-paced, light-hearted episodes explore what makes America, and what Americans make. Chances are something will surprise you. This is Agricultural States of America.

  • Episode 10   •   Air Date: Oct 18, 2022
    Colorado

    The Centennial State of Colorado is known for the Rocky Mountains, hiking and skiing. But their underrated agriculture industry is vast and unique thanks to the state’s elevation. Learn more about Colorado agriculture in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 9   •   Air Date: Oct 12, 2022
    Alabama

    Popular for college football and gulf shores, Alabama’s agriculture brings more to the state than meets the eye. Products like peanuts, cotton and poultry provide one out of every five jobs in the state. Learn more about Alabama agriculture in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 8   •   Air Date: Oct 04, 2022
    Nebraska

    Nebraska is powered by agriculture. It’s the state’s largest industry thanks to the cattle, corn, soybean industries, and much more. See what else the Cornhusker State offers in this Ag States of America episode.

    Episode 7   •   Air Date: Sep 30, 2022
    New Mexico

    Historically a cattle-ranching state, New Mexico has become the ninth-largest dairy producer in the country. Learn about that and other spicy New Mexico Ag Facts in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 6   •   Air Date: Sep 23, 2022
    Oregon

    Oregon boasts a diverse agricultural climate, producing everything from Pinot grapes to wildflowers to greenhouse and nursery plants. Get some other Beaver State facts to chew on in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 5   •   Air Date: Sep 08, 2022
    Kentucky

    Kentucky’s equine industry contributes about $3 billion to the state’s economy and supports more than 100,000 jobs when factoring agritourism. See what else Kentucky has cooking in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 4   •   Air Date: Aug 29, 2022
    North Carolina

    The holiday season would be very different without North Carolina, the nation’s No. 1 producer of sweet potatoes – a staple of family casseroles -- and the No. 2 producer of Christmas trees. See what other festive facts the Tar Heel State has to offer in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 3   •   Air Date: Aug 18, 2022
    Iowa

    From fields of corn to Fields of Dreams, the Hawkeye state is part of the backbone of American agriculture. See what else Iowa has to offer in this episode of Ag States of America.

    Episode 2   •   Air Date: Aug 11, 2022
    Michigan

    Michigan, also known as the Mitten State because of its resemblance to shaped of a mitten, is second only to California in overall agricultural diversity and leads the Nation in the production of several unique crops, including asparagus, black beans, tart cherries, chestnuts, winter squash and...

    Episode 1   •   Air Date: Jul 29, 2022
    Wisconsin

    The United States of America can be very different from one state to another, but one thing every state has in common is farming and the farms across America and each state is represented in their own unique way. Wisconsin is home to more than 8,000 licensed dairy farms and 1.27 million dairy cows,...