seed potato
Britishnoun
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The GB seed potato ban will also be partially revoked: trade between registered operators will be possible but not sales direct to consumers.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2023
In December, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said a national survey detected no potato wart in seed potato fields not already under surveillance.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2022
My cache included four bags of onion bulbs — maybe 800 in all — three pounds of a seed potato named Katahdin and another three-pound bag of French fingerling potatoes.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 5, 2016
For Maciej, a former Aberdeen University student, an offer to go seed potato "roguing" turned out to be the right opportunity.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2012
Most of the seed potato varieties found in garden centers are early or midseason types chosen by farmers for yield without regard to flavor or nutrition.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Solomon, Steve
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