Today in Bajan History| December 28th 1917 Citizens are prohibited from exporting Sweet Potatoes

December 28, 2025 00:02:42
Today in Bajan History| December 28th 1917 Citizens are prohibited from exporting Sweet Potatoes
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Today in Bajan History| December 28th 1917 Citizens are prohibited from exporting Sweet Potatoes

Dec 28 2025 | 00:02:42

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Governor proclaims prohibiting the export of sweet potatoes from Barbados.

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