A Year On The Field
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Oct 8

ESTONIANS – A POTATO NATION?

When the expression "potato – our second bread" became an idiom in a language of people who had valued rye bread for a thousand years –...

May 31

The Lumper and the Famine

Several contributions to pre-famine Irish economic history have drawn attention to the apparent contrast between the abject poverty of the

May 10

From Field Preparation to Planting – Insights at Hedge Rose Farm (OR, USA)

Hedge Rose Farm is located in the intermountain west, high desert area of Oregon. They're a small, primarily horse-powered market farm...

May 3

From farm to fork: about the history of potatoes in Sweden

The potato has played a very important role in Sweden over the last two centuries. Initially, they were used as an emergency food and for...

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