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Who invented the potato? And why should we care?

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:10:04
Publish Date: 2025-07-25 13:00:00
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"How did Sir Walter Raleigh invent the potato?” In this 10-Minute Talk, Rebecca Earle FBA takes up Philomena Cunk’s question to explore the global history of the potato and explain why we should care.  

Speaker: Professor Rebecca Earle FBA 


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