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native potatoes
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.
Agriculture
Video: Peruvian Farmer Grows 400 Potato Varieties for Preservation
Julio Hancco Mamani lives in Cusco, Peru. He is known as the “Potato King” because he has cultivated more than 400 potato varieties.
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.
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.
Opinion
Welcome to Peru: The Magnificent Land of Potatoes
An opinion piece about the future of Peru's agriculture. There is no doubt about the magnificence of Peruvian gastronomy and the potential of its farmers.