Producers large and small are always on the lookout for the next best thing. Any grower will tell you if the public wants it, they will grow and sell it. Very well, some experts say – why not look into growing the pawpaw? While it’s no secret the pawpaw was popular with the nation’s early settlers, the fruit has followed tricorn hats and quill pens into relative cultural obscurity. Even as local and foraged foods have risen in popularity, the pawpaw has managed to keep a low profile. |