Squash (Winter)

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Squash (Winter)
Selection tips

Winter squash (acorn, butternut): Choose rock-solid firm squash with a full stem, matte skin and are heavy for their size.  Avoid soft spots or bruises.

Storage tips

Winter varieties: Store in a cool, dry place.  Thick skinned will keep longer than thin-skinned.

More Information
Iowa Specialty Crop Growers Association
ISU Extension and Outreach
https://store.extension.iastate.edu/product/12599

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