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Study Shows Potatoes Have Lower GHGE Than Pasta, Rice

Potatoes use less water, produce less emissions than other sustainable foods

Aug 6, 2013

A study at Cranfield University has shown that potatoes have potential as a long-term sustainable crop in emerging markets. To read more, click HERE.

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