Agriculture Reference
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Figure
5.1.
Sweet potato (camote) growing along edge of Donio's rice field. (Courtesy of
Henry Goltiano.)
steep slope of the land. Harvested potatoes are used both as a food source for the family
and are sold in the local market.
Potatoes are a main and important crop, both in terms of income and food source
throughout the Ecuadorian highlands. More than 60 verities of potatoes are gown and
Figure
5.2.
Market in Baybay Philippines showing root crops being displayed for buyers.
(Courtesy of Henry Goltiano.)
