Potatoes

The potato is a root vegetable native to the Americas, a starchy tuber of the plant Solanum tuberosum, and the plant itself is a perennial in the nightshade family, Solanaceae.Wild potato species, originating in modern-day Peru, can be found throughout the Americas, from Canada to southern Chile. The potato was originally believed to have been domesticated by indigenous peoples of the Americas independently in multiple locations, but later genetic testing of the wide variety of cultivars and wild species traced a single origin for potatoes. In the area of present-day southern Peru and extreme northwestern Bolivia, from a species in …

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24 May 2022 English

Content in British Society, 1939-1951 is arranged in collections corresponding to the archives from which they were sourced. You can read more about the archive materials selected for this resource …

more generally available such as milk, bread, potatoes, vegetable oils and fats. History of Advertising


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French

A file containing documents relating to the economic situation in Romania. Subjects covered in the file include the worsening economic situation at the end of 1981; mounting foreign debts; a …

for Oil 11 101 8 2 / 108 110 1 I Autumn Potatoes " 5,350 *,0G9 ! 5,350 5,900 I Field Veg thou tonnes 182 563 "20 697 'I t I Autumn potatoes thou tonnes ",009 5,350 6,700 . 5,900 d


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

Holandis said they were concerned about early potatoes, vine products and citrus, not because of the


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

harvest was good and fruit were plentiful, but potatoes, sugar beet and other root crops, as well as


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 German

A file of correspondence and reports concerning economic developments in East Germany. The documents cover the results of the economic plan for 1981; economic results for the first six months …

summer rain had resulted in miserable crops of potatoes, sugar beet and maize. It was expected that fodder


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

rye, barley and oats) as the main cash crops. Potatoes and, to a lesser extent, root-crops are also any other cause). 39. However, most stocks of potatoes and roots must have been lost, and in many cases were prepared for cultivation - particularly of potatoes. 45. Sheer hard work is the main ingredient of the area had already been cultivated, and potatoes and roots were being sown during the Mission's Agricultural production: autumn- sown cereals, potatoes and hay in store, milk 538 2/ Large farm animals


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

the prices for state purchase of both grain and potatoes were agreed. 4. The Sejm Mining Committee also


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

13.2 I I Vegetables 72 97 126-135 I I Potatoes 142 112 110 I I Fruit and berries 28 38 28. 1 26.0 33-34» 37-39- n.a about 13 • Potatoes 94.8 89.8 102 82.6 87-89 90-92 5-8 about 30%, sugar 55%, milk 43%, pork 32%, eggs 38%,' potatoes 25%, coffee 36%, butter 37%, better cuts of meat 1,260 Sugar beets 8,800 4,409 12,600 • Potatoes 5,340 4,009 12,600 • Soybeans 765 -- 6


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 French

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the leading personalities in East Germany in 1982. The report offers personality notes and career profiles of leading members of the East German …

"negligently endangering the population's supply of potatoes" in 1951. Deputy Chairman of Leipzig district


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents relating to the Soviet economy. Subjects covered in the file include poor economic output in the first quarter of 1982; a newspaper article criticising the neglect …

t a i n e r . J-'hey also had eight bags of potatoes l e f t . a£,here was a good supply of jars


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