Turnips: How Britain fell out of love with the much-maligned vegetable
Environment secretary Thérèse Coffey's recent suggestion that Britons should turn to turnips following tomato shortages did not go down as she might have hoped.
In trying to revive interest in local produce, Coffey could not have chosen a less glamorous root vegetable. But why do we now look down on the…
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