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  2. Potato Control Law - Wikipedia

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    The Potato Control legislation prevented individuals and companies from buying or offering to buy potatoes which were not packed in closed containers approved by the Secretary of Agriculture and bearing official government stamps. Penalties included a $1,000 fine on the first offense, and a year in jail and an additional $1,000 fine for a ...

  3. Russet Burbank - Wikipedia

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    This variety is a mutation (or sport) of the cultivar 'Burbank's Seedling' that was selected by the plant breeder Luther Burbank in 1873. The known lineage of Russet Burbank began in 1853 when Chauncey E. Goodrich imported the Rough Purple Chili from South America in an attempt to add diversity to American potato stocks which were susceptible to late blight.

  4. Vertical farming - Wikipedia

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    The term "vertical farming" was coined by Gilbert Ellis Bailey in 1915 in his book Vertical Farming.His use of the term differs from the current meaning—he wrote about farming with a special interest in soil origin, its nutrient content and the view of plant life as "vertical" life forms, specifically relating to their underground root structures. [16]

  5. Here's What You Need to Know about Growing Potatoes in Your ...

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    To grow potatoes at home, start with "seed" potatoes, which are not actually seeds (despite the name!). The fully grown potatoes are used for planting and growing even more potatoes.

  6. Agriculture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Development of American Agriculture: A Historical Analysis (1998) Conkin, Paul. A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929 (2008) Gardner, Bruce L. (2002). American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost. Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-00748-4. Hurt, R. Douglas.

  7. One World Trade Center: 15 years of rebuilding a landmark - AOL

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    The twin towers represented America's strength for decades. Now, a new tower stands in their place, proving America's resilience in the face of tragedy. One World Trade Center: 15 years of ...

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  9. Polyculture - Wikipedia

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    Polyculture is the growing of multiple crops together in the same place at the same time. It has traditionally been the most prevalent form of agriculture. [1] Regions where polycultures form a substantial part of agriculture include the Himalayas, Eastern Asia, South America, and Africa. [2]