Introducing Lebanese farmers to new varieties of potatoes and wider markets

An ILO initiative saw the development of a demoplot in north Lebanon to support change of practices among potato farmers towards better and higher-standard products that are acceptable for EU export, in accordance with Global Good Agriculture Practices (GlobalGAP) standards. The ILO and its partners embarked on a unique project to experiment with new varieties of potatoes, and open up new markets for commerce.

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