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By the Numbers.(International Edition; PERISCOPE)
Capping off the International Year of the Potato, the FAO released a report looking at why the potato may soon pass maize as the world's leading crop. The spud's upward trend:
325 Metric tons of potatoes produced in 2007, with China, India and Russia as the top producers. Developing nations now account for more than 50% of the global potato ...
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