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Just how nutritious are broccoli microgreens?

Posted on November 18, 2021June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

Nothing says “foodie” like a dish garnished with microgreens, which are immature shoots of common vegetables harvested after just 2…

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    Disease-causing bacteria can grow on hydroponic microgreen mats

    Posted on July 2, 2020June 24, 2025 by Gina Misra

    Salmonella enterica and Listeria monocytogenes are two diarrhea-causing bacteria that can make you sick when eating contaminated produce. It…

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      Hacking hydroponics to grow kidney-friendly vegetables

      Posted on March 13, 2019June 24, 2025 by Gina Misra

      Patients with kidney disease have to avoid potassium, so researchers in Italy grew microgreens in low-potassium fertilizer, potentially…

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        Smart farms should clean their greens

        Posted on January 23, 2018June 24, 2025 by Gina Misra

        Microgreens are a specialty crop that is growing in popularity. It is most often served as a garnish, flavoring, or embellishment on dishes…

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