Tenorlove wrote:
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> --- ThePiedPiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Any person can stand adversity,
> > The true test is to give a person power.
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> http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/scotland/newsid_773000/773005.stm
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> > What could have caused the Irish Potato famine?
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> Was
sensitive subject - YES
Still I have a question, are you an organic farmer?
The situation I read about is a good year with much left
in the fields. Compost piles would normally have pig
feces in them, potentially human as well to help decompose
the left over parts of the potato plant.
1944 Good
[EMAIL PROTECTED],Internet writes:
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>There was a particularly good year the previous year and
>many potatoes were left in the field. If you know that the
>potato is a member of the nightshade family and that the
>whole plant will turn poisonous with age. By leaving them
>in the fields to dec
There were other variables that I am still finding out.
Granted it "seems" possible that they might have speculated
about plant diseases considering what Nobel prizes were
awarded and when BUT I do not think so.
There was a particularly good year the previous year and
many potatoes were left in t
--- ThePiedPiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Any person can stand adversity,
> The true test is to give a person power.
>
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/scotland/newsid_773000/773005.stm
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> What could have caused the Irish Potato famine?
Wasn't it on this list that I read that t
Saturday, August 12, 2000 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: [CTRL] Fungus GM Foods
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> >What could have caused the Irish Potato famine?
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> English imperialism.
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> Every single day of the Famine, Ireland exported food. Why? Because the
> Irish people had to raise mone
>
>What could have caused the Irish Potato famine?
English imperialism.
Every single day of the Famine, Ireland exported food. Why? Because the
Irish people had to raise money to pay rent on their own land to their
English landlords. Meanwhile, they themselves went hungry. "God made the
blight
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Any person can stand adversity,
The true test is to give a person power.
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/scotland/newsid_773000/773005.stm
What could have caused the Irish Potato famine? Fungus?
why could it be that fungus is a danger to potato growers?
Hypothesis:
1) The year befo
