A Closer Look Into Handling Aphid-Infested Kale

Kale is a nutrient-rich, healthy plant to eat – for us – and a lot of bugs! 

About Kale

Kale is a leafy vegetable with a crunchy, mild flavor that comes in different varieties. It can be eaten raw or cooked.

One of the health benefits of kale is that it is high in fiber and contains nutrients like calcium, iron, and vitamins A and C.

Kale is an excellent source of antioxidants, especially beta-carotene.

It is also a great source of vitamin K, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus.

Kale is rich in nutrients such as lutein, folate, vitamin A,  potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron, zinc, and copper.

Are Kales With Bugs Safe To Eat

If you find a snail or a locust or caterpillar on your kale leaves, just remove these and feed them to your chickens.

If these get too numerous, feed these to your chickens or cook them up in dog food.

if vegetables do not have bugs on them or evidence of bug damage – be very worried!

A Closer Look Into Handling Aphid-Infested Kale

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