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Strawberries
Strawberries...so small yet so nutritious.
- Strawberries are the most popular berry in the United States and they are grown in every state.
- Minnesota is famous for the “pick your own” strawberry farms, which is a good thing because we eat nearly 5 pounds of strawberries every year!
- There are more than 75 places to find locally grown strawberries in Minnesota.
- There are more than 600 different varieties of strawberries.
More Information
Using strawberries — Get recipes, menu examples, and nutrition facts for strawberries.
Sourcing strawberries — Find farmers and buying tips for strawberries.
Promoting strawberries — Meet all your strawberries promotion needs with announcements, newsletters, fun facts, posters, photos, and curriculum enrichment activities.




