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Food
2015
How Does It Grow

Cauliflower

Telling the stories of our food from field to fork.

Cauliflower

Season 2015 Episode 4 | 4m 3s

Find out how penguin poop and ladybugs are employed to grow five million heads of cauliflower each year at one of America's largest organic farms. Also, the labor-intensive trick farmers have to pull to keep our cauliflower white. Because if it's not white, we won't buy it.

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