George Washington Carver was an innovative scientist who promoted alternative crops to improve soil health, especially peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans. He developed hundreds of practical products, including: From peanuts: oils, dyes, plastics, and food items From sweet potatoes: flour, rubber substitutes, and adhesives His work helped farmers reduce dependence on cotton and improved agricultural sustainability.#poopoopoop

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