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Peru: They double potato production through organic certified seed

By Redacción ECA

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The Ministry of Agriculture and FAO promoted the use of this input, so that our producers can improve the quality of their crops and income.

The Ministry of Agriculture and FAO promoted the use of this input, so that our producers can improve the quality of their crops and income.

A 3,600 m.s.n.m. the town of Santa Rosa is located in the district of Chiara (Huamanga), where productivity of organic potato cultivation, with certified seed, rises while a single hectare produces about 60 to 70 tons, while the seed common only reach 30.

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