Potato Farmers Stories

Scientists discover that tomato is 'mother' of potato
XINHUA  |  Aug 05, 2025

The study showed that the potato originated from an ancient hybridization event between the tomato plant and a potato-like plant about 9 million years...

Kenyan potato traders stuck at border as Uganda enforces new tax policy
Bashir Mohammed  |  Apr 18, 2024

The implementation of the tax, according to importers and clearing agents, was "hurried" and "too high" for them.

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