black potatoes

From journalist to agricultural pioneer, Ravi Prakash Maurya is spreading the health benefits of black potatoes, helping over 500 farmers grow nutrient-rich crops.

Ravi Prakash Maurya, a farmer in Uttar Pradesh is cultivating ‘black crops’ — rice, wheat, tomato, niger seeds, turmeric and potato — all with one thing in common, their colour and presence of antioxidants. Here's why he's promoting black potatoes across India.