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Rethinking the folk history of American agriculture Earl Butz is not the central villain of the piece
6 November 2017

Many of the things you might believe about the history of agriculture in America just aren’t true.

Ireland’s apple collection A visit to the Irish Seedsavers Association yields history and modern science
23 October 2017

Apples picked to perfume a room. Undocumented apples and apples with false papers. Foundlings that could give a supermarket apple a run for its money. Others that don’t taste too good but are catnip to blackbirds. A heritage orchard in County Clare, Ireland.

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