What are bitter melons? Learn more with Dr. Theresa Nartea Marketing & Agribusiness Specialist
Channel: VSU College of Agriculture
Date: 2017-11-28

What are bitter melons? Well Dr. Nartea likes to call them better melons! Learn how bitter melons have great nutritional properties and how your small farm growing them can offer a great new product to the markets.

Watch Dr. Nartea taste test a bitter melon!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A6VSHaTdyY

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