Mike Yurosek, The Founding Father Of Baby Carrots

28/09/2022 3 min Temporada 4 Episodio 854

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Episode Synopsis

One hundred years ago today was the birthday of Mike Yurosek, the father of the baby carrot. Here's the story of how he came up with the idea. Plus: some communities in Europe are starting mini gardens on the roofs of bus stop shelters to give bees and butterflies a little help. 
Profiles in Doing Both: Mike Yurosek, Father of the 'Baby Carrot' (Forbes)
Digging the baby carrot (USA Today)
Buzz stops: bus shelter roofs turned into gardens for bees and butterflies (The Guardian)
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