Pick A Pawpaw: America’s Forgotten Fruit
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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNext Episodes
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