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Volume 23.
53.	Michalakes, Chen, Dudhia et al. Development of a next generation regional weather research and forecast model. Developments in Teracomputing: Proceedings of the Ninth ECMWF Workshop on the Use of High Performance Computing in Meteorology.

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Pitt, author
Of

General view of the agriculture of the county of
Worcester
1813 recording seeing several flats of asparagus in the field
This is thought to refer to the large streth of level ground

Then in 1830
The Royal Horticultural Society
Awarded a medal
To Anthony New

For asparagus exhibited at the Vale of Evesham Society show
The same site hosts an interview with Lorna Haworth
Who talks about
Who talks at length about her childhood

As the daughter of
Ineos
Baylis
A market gardener in the Vale of Evesham

She talks about some traditional methods of tying and packing as well
As the ordures of keeping up with the crop
Evesham remains a centre of
Of

Evesham remains a centre of asparagus growing in the UK
And hosts the British Asparagus Festival
Section 7
German Asparagus Growing

Spargel as the Germans call it
Took hold in Germany around Stuttgart in the 16th century
Around the same time it was taking off in the UK
Initially it was grown exclusively for the royal court

Earning its nickname
I'm not going to try
Royal Vegetable
Schwedzingen

One of the two primary spargel growing regions in Germany
Is where Karl Theodor
Prince Elector started green
Asparagus growing competition amongst the princes in the 17th century

Whilst
Schrobenhausen
Another city steeped in the asparagus history houses
The European Asparagus Museum

Thank you for listening to the history of asparagus presented by me

It was something of a nuisance

I often felt like I could taste a flavour in the fruit punch 

That I couldn't quite place. I punched walls. I blew chunks. I threw chairs. 

I sat shaking in a corner for like two months

Until we made acquaintance.