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Wild Rice as a Living Food Tradition
Wild rice is one of the few foods in North America that is still gathered, prepared, and eaten much as it has been for generations. The species most commonly referred to as wild rice, Zizania palustris, is native to the upper Great Lakes region and occurs naturally in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, as well as…
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Elderberry harvest
Elderberries are a seasonal favorite, and are easy to spot once you know the elderberry plant. Learn how to identify them, avoid common look-alikes, and understand which parts of the plant are safe to use.
