Colorado Grown Produce

This set of informational sheets focuses on the safe production and handling of a variety of Colorado grown specialty produce crops. Included in each is information about nutrition, safe food handling, seasonality, selection, history, preservation, and recommended storage guidelines. 

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Colorado Grown Fruits

Apples growing on a tree outdoors.

Apples

Mixed berries in a carton.

Berries

Fresh, whole cantaloupe in a pile.

Cantaloupe

Peaches growing outdoors on a tree.

Peaches



Colorado Grown Vegetables

Pile of raw beets.

Beets

broccoli growing outdoors.

Broccoli

Pile of fresh carrots.

Carrots

Corn growing outdoors in a field.

Corn

Fresh raw cucumbers in a pile.

Cucumbers

Mixture of red and yellow onions outside.

Onions

Red chili peppers in a pile.

Peppers

Potatoes fallen out of a sack on the ground.

Potatoes

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

Fresh small leaf spinach in a pile.

Spinach

Variety of squash in a pile.

Squash

Cut roma tomatoes.

Tomatoes



https://foodsmartcolorado.colostate.edu/food/foods-a-z/colorado-produce/produce-facts-a-guide-to-colorado-grown-fruits-and-vegetables/