Asia 11/07/2023
Afganistán: Asia Album: Potato cultivation expands in Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan, (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan’s Herat saw a bumper crop of potatoes as the government strongly encouraged people to cultivate the easy-growing food source.
A child collects harvested potatoes in a field in Herat Province, Afghanistan, on July 3, 2023. (Photo by Mashal/Xinhua)
The agro-climatic conditions of Afghanistan are ideally suitable for high-quality potato production.
Potatoes are a significant commodity for the impoverished country, with a strong domestic market and a seasonally fluctuating import and export market.
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