The unusual potatoes that could help solve world hunger

For years, a Dutch farm headed by Mark van Rijsselberghe has experimented with fruits and vegetables that can grow in saltwater. The hope is to address a pressing problem which will become even worse in the coming years: Nearly 20 percent of the world's irrigated land which could be used for agricultural purposes is made unusable by saltwater. The […]








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