The Food Explorer

The Food ExplorerConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 928, Segment 2

Mar 25, 2021 • 17m

David Fairchild, a world traveling botanist, is the 19th-century food explorer responsible for bringing us many of the fruits and vegetables we love today. Guest: Daniel Stone, former staff writer for "National Geographic" and author of "The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats"

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