The slips are side shoots that grow out of sweet potatoes and these want to be potted up quickly upon receiving them. Alternatively, you can grow your own slips by suspending a sweet potato tuber in ...

Sweet potato producer Harvest Road wants to change WA's reliance on the east coast with an expansion of its Brickhouse ...

While sweet potatoes have an edge with their higher vitamin A content and slightly lower glycemic index, regular potatoes ...

CIP works primarily on potato and sweet potato, which grow, in a wide range of agro-ecologies, use less water and land to produce the same calorific value as most major crops, are ready to harvest ...

This book reviews the current knowledge about the varied aspects of the sweet potato as a human food and animal feedstuff. In an introductory chapter, the historical spread of the crop from its site ...

Potatoes and sweet potatoes may share a name, but they actually come from very different plant families ... cause your blood sugar to rise. A boiled potato has a high GI around 78, while a ...

So much so, that they started referring to sweet potatoes as yam. Even the farmers that grow the potatoes for the yam festival in Tabor City know that here in America, it’s actually a sweet potato.

MIYAKONOJO, Miyazaki Prefecture--The humble sweet potato will play a prominent role ... sweet potatoes to meet electricity demand at its plants and offices, among other measures.

The project is currently funded by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) through the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. The sweet potato weevil (Cylas ...