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A Trip to Afghanistan

Minnesota national guard troops are on a year-long agricultural mission to the Zabul...

Aired 07/06/2012

Almanac

A Trip to Afghanistan

Clip: Season 2012 Episode 43 | 4m 21sVideo has Closed Captions

Minnesota national guard troops are on a year-long agricultural mission to the Zabul...

Minnesota national guard troops are on a year-long agricultural mission to the Zabul region of Afghanistan. tpt producer Luke Heikkila was there earlier this spring and told how the soldiers go about their daily work of improving that country's agricultural marketing.

Aired 07/06/2012

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