Maryland Public Television’s (MPT) original series Maryland Farm & Harvest will feature Pathfinder Farm Distillery of Keedysville, MD during the series season 11 finale episode premiering on Tuesday, March 5.
*UPDATE – IT’S AIRED! Watch the episode by scrolling to the bottom of this page or by CLICKING HERE.
The show airs at 7pm on MPT-HD and online at mpt.org/livestream. Episodes are also available to view on the free PBS App and MPT’s online video player following their broadcast premiere. Encore broadcasts air on MPT-HD on Thursdays at 11 pm and on Sundays at 6 am. Episodes also air on MPT2/Create® on Fridays at 7:30pm.
The popular weekly series takes viewers on a journey across the Free State, telling engaging and enlightening stories about the farms, people, and technology required to sustain and grow agriculture in Maryland, the state’s number one commercial industry. Al Spoler, host of “The Local Buy” segments visits the farm.
In addition to Pathfinder Farm, the March 5 season finale episode also features Peace and Plenty Rural Historic District in Frederick County and Long Green Farms of Cecil County.
From MPT’s press release:
The Local Buy: Pathfinder Farm (Washington County). Segment host Al Spoler visits Pathfinder Farm Distillery in Keedysville, where veterans Nate and Natalie Kraft are using heritage Bloody Butcher red corn and Appalachian Mountains spring water to distill whiskey and moonshine. The spirits and their ingredients are grown, harvested, mashed, distilled, and bottled on site in a small batch operation. During his visit, Al lends a hand in the distilling and mashing process before tasting a cocktail or two.
More than 16 million viewers have watched Maryland Farm & Harvest on MPT since its debut in 2013. The series has traveled to more than 450 farms, fisheries, and other agriculture-related locations during its first 10 seasons, covering every Maryland county, as well as Baltimore City and Washington, D.C.
Episode segments are available on the series’ YouTube channel at youtube.com/c/MarylandFarmHarvest/featured.
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is MPT’s co-production partner for Maryland Farm & Harvest.
WATCH TUESDAY, MARCH 5TH AT 7PM ON MPT
