Ina "say it ain't so!" story in the WashPost story today, it was
reported that China is pressing for far greater production and
consumption of potatoes. Apparently, potatoes can grow better in poorer
soil than rice, and can fit in between rice-growing cycles too.

See
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...053003751.html

Maybe Sichuan Fries really are in our futures!

Ian