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    Welcoming beet season at the Santa Monica Farmers Market

    After a brief hiatus, the Market Report is back at the Santa Monica Farmers Market! Fall weather is hitting LA, which means it’s prime time for beets.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Nov 1, 2019 • 1 min read

    After a brief hiatus, the Market Report is back at the Santa Monica Farmers Market! Fall weather is hitting LA, which means it’s prime time for beets. Gillian Ferguson gets the scoop from chef Stefano De Lorenzo of Colapasta in Santa Monica and Gloria Tamai of Tamai Family Farms in Oxnard.

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    The full episode

    5 of 5
    Oaxaca, endangered bananas, and fake Tommy’s
    1. 0:00Telling the story of Guelaguetza, 25 years in the making
    2. 16:19A guide to the food traditions of Dia de los Muertos
    3. 24:13The Cavendish banana is dying. Can CRISPR save it?
    4. 35:05Do any of the fake Tommy’s chiliburgers stand up to the real thing?
    5. 48:35Welcoming beet season at the Santa Monica Farmers MarketYou’re reading this
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