Clip: Special | 1m 24s
In this clip from Lidia Celebrates America: Homegrown Heroes, Alvina Maynard describes how farming gives a person purpose. Alvina raises alpacas, as the owner of River Hill Ranch in Richmond, Kentucky.
Aired: 12/15/17
Video has closed captioning.
Homegrown Heroes: Alvina Maynard
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Lidia Bastianich looks at veterans who find farming to be a path back to civilian life.
Lidia Celebrates America: Homegrown Heroes
Lidia Bastianich looks at veterans who find farming to be a path back to civilian life.
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