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The exotic plant only grows wild in a single place on the planet: a sliver of dirt in a small corner of the Carolinas.

Despite a century long decline in numbers, Black farmers are finding new ways to grow.

What does it take to turn one tiny seed into a colossal 3,000-pound pumpkin?

For our 100th episode we share some of our favorite short stories, including the effort to raise up an iconic hip-hop anthem and a tale about one of America's most infamous crime scenes.

The immigrant from Japan who became the eyes of the American conservation movement and the dark secrets that motivated his life’s work

An interview with the woman who teaches the teachers about Native American history.

The story of how a bite sized version of golf made it from one man’s lawn in North Carolina to the rest of the world is utterly fascinating.

An old photograph and a call to action from one of the world's most famous athletes sends us on a fascinating adventure.

The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina form the backdrop for two stories of people who are reclaiming their connections to the land.

Buc-ee’s, the mega-sized rest stop expanding across the South, has a legion of intense fans. But does the world really need a store with 120 gas pumps?