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FARMING 22

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Summary: Vegetable Sellers

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To add to their low incomes farmers sold excess potatoes in the nearby market towns. This job was left to the women who carried the potatoes and other vegetables, which they grew especially for sale, in their large wicker baskets or in wicker back containers.

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