Heirloom Produce

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Heirloom Produce

You may recognize them from the gourmet aisle by their strange shapes and high price tags. But heirloom varieties of vegetables, fruit and livestock are a tasty living genetic history of food variations in America. Kojo explores the world...

You may recognize them from the gourmet aisle by their strange shapes and high price tags. But heirloom varieties of vegetables, fruit and livestock are a tasty living genetic history of food variations in America. Kojo explores the world of heirloom produce.

Guests

Dave Myers

Senior Agent, Maryland Cooperative Extension

Brian "Cricket" Rakita

Project Coordinator, Save Our Seed

Peggy Cornett

Garden Historian, Monticello Center for Historic Plants

Related Links

Saving Our Seed Project

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