The Geography of Vegetables

As we ve learned previously, foods like fruits, spices, livestock and more all have their own stories to tell and vegetables are no different. Follow me on twitter @theatlaspro Support me on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/atlaspro Sources / Further Reading: http://www.virgil.org/appendix/moretum.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_valuable_crops_and_livestock_products https://www.agriculturejournals.cz/publicFiles/124110.pdf https://www.lib.umn.edu/bell/tradeproducts/rhubarb#:~:text=Rhubarb%20is%20native%20to%20central,and%20Romans%20in%20ancient%20times. https://highaltituderhubarb.com/history-of-rhubarb/ http://www.carrotmuseum.co.uk/history.html https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article-abstract/18/1/35/2666243?redirectedFrom=fulltext https://laidbackgardener.blog/2017/08/14/the-fascinating-history-of-orange-cauliflower/ https://specialtyproduce.com/produce/Purple_Cauliflower_1122.php https://www.nap.edu/read/11763/chapter/2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_valuable_crops_and_livestock_products https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0062707 https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-41376-7_5 https://arstechnica.com/science/2013/01/polynesians-reached-south-america-picked-up-sweet-potatoes-went-home/ http://www.sci-news.com/genetics/ancient-polynesians-native-americans-contact-long-before-europeans-08634.html https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/29/how-perus-potato-museum-could-stave-off-world-food-crisis