was one of his agri initiatives trying to get more land into potato(e) production? one of the reasons that the famine hit the french so hard was poor performance of small grains. the rest of northern europe had a large portion of production in potato but the french had not warmed up to them on cultural bias. potatoes did well in the cold and wet.
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