Arguing Over Portland's Best (and Worst) Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables
Countless varieties of fruits and vegetables are hitting farmers markets and grocery stores over the next few months, but just because they're local, that doesn't mean we love them all. Today, Bryan Vance of Stumptown Savings is here to debate the best and worst of Oregon's summer produce. Plus, he's got plenty of tips on when to find local fruits and vegetables at peak season.
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