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Pick A Pawpaw: America’s Forgotten Fruit
Gastropod
English - February 26, 2019 20:03 - 44 minutes - ★★★★★ - 3.3K ratingsFood Arts Science business interview politics culture entrepreneurship health leadership interviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In 1916, agricultural experts voted the pawpaw the American fruit most likely to succeed, ahead of blueberries and cranberries. But today, most people have never even heard of it, let alone tried it. What is the pawpaw, and how did we forget it? Listen in this episode for a tale that involves mastodons and head-lice, George Washington and Daniel Boone, and a petite but passionate community of pawpaw obsessives.
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In 1916, agricultural experts voted the pawpaw the American fruit most likely to succeed, ahead of blueberries and cranberries. But today, most people have never even heard of it, let alone tried it. What is the pawpaw, and how did we forget it? Listen in this episode for a tale that involves mastodons and head-lice, George Washington and Daniel Boone, and a petite but passionate community of pawpaw obsessives.
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