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Essay heading: Irish Potatoe Famine
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new potatoes were originally grown for feed for farm animals and were more prone to
disease, but because they grew in the poorest conditions possible, humans would have to
eat them due to the loss of the healthier potatoes.
In 1845, a crop disease known as "blight" would be introduced to Ireland... displayed 300 characters
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It was a
disease that would cause potatoes to rot while they grew. It was from guano, which was
part of a fertilizer that was imported from South America. The contaminated fertilizer
would also scatter to other countries in Europe such as France, Germany, The
Netherlands, and England. It was responsible for thousands of deaths in these countries
but was soon eliminated, as the countries were not as dependent on the potato as the Irish
were... displayed next 300 characters
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