Meet the Man Who Found, Finagled, and Ferried Home the Foods We Eat Today

Gastropod - A podcast by Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley - Tuesdays

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You’ve probably never heard of David Fairchild. But if you’ve savored kale, mango, peaches, dates, grapes, a Meyer lemon, or a glass of craft beer lately, you’ve tasted the fruits of his globe-trotting travels in search of the world’s best crops—and his struggles to get them back home to the United States. This episode, we …More →