New podcast features Dr. Phil Simon's decades of carrot research
Love carrots like we do here at the CIOA project? Did you know carrots were originally white?! They've come a long way to the colored carrot trials and breeding our research team is working on.
Check out this fantastic Gastropodcast episode all about these colorful roots and Dr. Phil Simon's work.
Funding
This project was funded by the Organic Research and Extension Initiative grant, part of the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Award # 2011-51300-30903; Award # 2016-51300-25721: CIOA 2- Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture With Added Grower and Consumer Valuel Award # 2021-51300-34900: Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture: Leveraging On-Farm and Below Ground Networks.
