'Nutritious, versatile and even sexy': WA potato farmers take on low-carb diets

Local growers join 25 countries worldwide to ‘increase the tuber’s visibility’

Potato growers in Western Australia have joined an international campaign to tackle a decline in spud consumption driven by the popularity of low-carbohydrate diets.

The campaign, engineered by the International Potato Centre, invites people to “imagine the world without potatoes”, a dystopia that the Potato Growers Association of WA is trying to avoid.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2G4Dpxu
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