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Saturday, July 22, 2006

Interesting NPR Story on Avocado

One of the greatest challenge in releasing any new food crop is marketing. NPR had a very interesting story on how farmers met that challenge with the avocado. The avocado fruit has only been commercially available in the U.S. since 1915!

Check out the story details here.

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