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Peru’s Potato Museum to Fight World Food Crisis
The knowledge and expertise in agriculture preserved by Peru's potato museum will play a vital role in food security due to a changing climate.
Living in Peru
Uyway: A Film About Preserving a Way of Life With Potato Seeds (Watch)
Uyway is a film about a spiritual journey made by Quechua farmers from the village of Chahuaytire, located in the Sacred Valley.
Agriculture
Peru Asks China for Technical Assistance to Make Potato Noodles
The Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation said that she is managing technical assistance and technology from China to develop new products.
Peru's Eating Guide
Chuño: How to Make Potatoes Last 20 Years
The inhabitants of the Andes have been domesticating potatoes for thousands of years. Chuño is one variety that can last up to 20 years.
Living in Peru
The Magic of Peruvian Potatoes: A Playful Inquiry
These are not spotless white potatoes bought off a grocery store shelf, full of empty calories. These Peruvian Potatoes are full of love. I can feel it.
Agriculture
Peru Develops A New GMO Potato Variety To Fight Child Anemia
A new potato variety with higher concentrations of iron and zinc was developed in Peru to help fight child anemia.
Peru’s agriculture minister Gustavo Mostajo,...
Peru's Eating Guide
10 Fascinating Things You Might Not Know About Potatoes
These are just 10 things you might not have known about potatoes and their intimate relationship with indigenous people of the Americas.
Traveling in Peru
The Potato Park: Traditional Life Above The Sacred Valley
The Potato Park is an expansive territory in the Sacred Valley where communities continue to practice traditional agricultural methods.