Diversity of vegetables in Latvia

Have you ever wondered why the most valuable are fruits, berries and vegetables grown here in Latvia?

Most of our vegetables grow in the field, where they get their characteristic taste and nutrients. There are vegetables and fruits that taste the best and are gathered in summer. But those vegetables harvested in autumn, we usually try to keep for winter.

In order to get valuable vitamins and fiber substances, we grow vegetables also in greenhouses. There you can find various herbs, as well as delicious tomatoes and cucumbers.

Take a look – a short video story reveals the main idea about fruits, berries and vegetables grown in Latvia and their essential importance in our diet!

Program "Milk and fruits for school" is financed by both the European Union and the Latvian state.

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