The Humble Carrot’s Colorful History
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Source: Earth Food Life Project
The carrot has followed armies, colonial explorers, and politicians to become one of the world’s most prized vegetables.
The following excerpt is adapted from Adam Alexander’s book The Seed Detective (2022, Chelsea Green Publishing). It is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 by permission of Chelsea Green Publishing and produced for the web by Earth | Food | Life, a project of the Independent Media Institute.
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