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ISSUE 95, HEIRLOOM SEED COMPANIES, Part 5: Kenosha Potato Project

ISSUE 95, HEIRLOOM SEED COMPANIES, Part 5: Kenosha Potato Project

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Feb 01, 2025
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The Kenosha Potato Project

Organized by Curzio Caravati of Kenosha WI, this collection of potato germ plasm contains most of the named surviving potato varieties pre 1950 in the United States. It also includes modern colored varieties that have particular merit when chipped or fried. Caravati, the manager of Kenosha HarborMarket, developed his potato pro…

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