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The main crops were:
Potatoes, Carrot, Turnip, Parsnip, Runner, dwarf and broad beans, Shallots, Onions, Tomatoes, Marrow, Radish, Parsley, Cabbage, Brussels sprouts, Sprouting broccoli, Kale, Swede, Globe beet, Spinach and Lettuce.
The same vegetables that are available today were grown during World War II. However, in the United States and many other places, most homes kept a garden where they would grow very easy, high calorie crops such as potatoes, string beans, carrots, and beets. Such gardens were sometimes called "victory gardens" because they reduced dependence on foods that were more easily exported and used to supply armies including beef, pork, and wheat.
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What fruit and vegetable were grown in England during World War 2?
lots of stuff including cabbage carrots and sprouts
Did Erwin Rommel become famous before World War 2 or after World War 2?
After World War 2
Which world war did WE lose the most men world war 1 or 2?
world war 2
What country did you fight in World War 2?
Depending on who you are you fought in World War 2. World War
What was a victory garden during World War 2?
Americans grew their own fruits and vegetables in small backyard gardens in order to allow the commercially grown crops to go toward the war effort and sent to the troops overseas. It also served to make Americans at home feel they were doing their part to win the war.
What did Norwegians eat during World War 2?
Fish and vegetables. Rabbit.
What vegetables were grown in a victory garden in World War 2?
a victory garden has any vegetable, fruit and herb from whatever area the garden was started in. So basically any and all that would grow.
Who encouraged children to eat vegetables in world war 2?
yes because they need
What vegetables did people in World War 2 grow?
In the UK, potatoes, green vegetables, beans, peas plus a wide variety of others.
What did USA eat at world war 2?
Food. You know, meat, fruit, bread, vegetables. Food.
What food wasn't easy to get in world war 2 England?
Meat, some vegetables, and sugar, I believe.
Who was Potato Pete in World War 2?
"Potato Pete" was a British cartoon character, originally used in World War 2 to promote the consumption of potatoes, especially those grown in home gardens.
How did people at home help during World War 2?
Recycling metals and rubber for war materials grow own vegetables in "Victory" gardens
What stuff in World War 2 did they have tinned?
Tinned food in World War 2 consisted of canned meat, fish, stews, soups, vegetables, and fruit. The troops received some of the canned products in their meal rations.
What fruit and vegetable were grown in England during World War 2?
lots of stuff including cabbage carrots and sprouts
What did the Japanese eat in war war 2?
rice fish fruit vegetables
What 4 food that were rationed in world war 2?
Sugar, coffee, eggs, milk, bread, meat, some vegetables and fruit, and flour.
