{"id":14293,"date":"2026-08-10T14:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=14293"},"modified":"2026-09-07T14:17:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:17:22","slug":"mo-veggies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2026\/08\/10\/mo-veggies\/","title":{"rendered":"Mo&#8217; Veggies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/the-worlds-vegetables-are-vanishing-and-its-quietly-wrecking-our-diets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from Science Alert<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The World&#8217;s Vegetables Are Vanishing, And It&#8217;s Quietly Wrecking Our Diets<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/jess-cockerill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JESS COCKERILL<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2024 Breakout Session: A Global Vegetable Biodiversity Rescue Plan\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xc2aATi1wJo?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of us aren&#8217;t eating anywhere near enough vegetables, and we&#8217;re suffering the health consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, we&#8217;re also growing fewer and fewer varieties of vegetables, adding to the declining diversity in our diets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new report published in\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.2532063123\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/a><\/em>\u00a0by an international team of nutrition, agriculture, and botany experts suggests embracing vegetable biodiversity could be key to improving our own health, and that of our planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/the-worlds-vegetables-are-vanishing-and-its-quietly-wrecking-our-diets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click to continue reading at Science Alert<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Science Alert The World&#8217;s Vegetables Are Vanishing, And It&#8217;s Quietly Wrecking Our Diets By\u00a0JESS COCKERILL Most of us aren&#8217;t eating anywhere near enough vegetables, and we&#8217;re suffering the health consequences. Meanwhile, we&#8217;re also growing fewer and fewer varieties of vegetables, adding to the declining diversity in our diets. A new report published in\u00a0Proceedings of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14294,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14293\/revisions\/14294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}