Gardener News June 2022

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Gardener News

June 2022

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Improving Nutritional Health

Stephen Ausmus USDA ARS/Photo

ARS researchers have selectively bred carrots with pigments that reflect almost all colors of the rainbow. More importantly, though, they’re very good for your health. By Jan Suszkiw Public Affairs Specialist USDA ARS

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are looking to beef up your salad— not with complementary

slices of tender chicken, steak Philipp Simon, research or other meat but rather new, leader of the ARS Vegetable improved varieties of carrot Crops Research Unit in and onion. Madison, Wisconsin, is

coordinating the effort to fortify these popular salad items and fresh-market (Cont. on Page 23) favorites


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