{"id":43463,"date":"2026-01-03T23:49:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T04:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=43463"},"modified":"2026-01-03T23:49:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T04:49:34","slug":"age-of-the-potato-why-2026-may-mark-the-start-of-a-new-global-chapter-for-the-worlds-most-underestimated-crop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=43463","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Age of the Potato\u2019: Why 2026 may mark the start of a new global chapter for the world\u2019s most underestimated crop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potatonewstoday.com\/2025\/12\/21\/age-of-the-potato-why-2026-may-mark-the-start-of-a-new-global-chapter-for-the-worlds-most-underestimated-crop\/?ICID=ref_fark\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Age-of-potato-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:208px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Entering 2026, the \u201cAge of the Potato\u201d article argues that converging pressures and breakthroughs are elevating potatoes from staple to strategic asset. Climate volatility, food security needs, pre\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potatonewstoday.com\/2025\/12\/21\/age-of-the-potato-why-2026-may-mark-the-start-of-a-new-global-chapter-for-the-worlds-most-underestimated-crop\/\">\u2018Age of the Potato\u2019: Why 2026 may mark the start of a new global chapter for the world\u2019s most underestimated crop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>tl;dr: it&#8217;s the dawning of The Age of the Potato&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entering 2026, the \u201cAge of the Potato\u201d article argues that converging pressures&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[12,482],"class_list":["post-43463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-food","tag-potato","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43466,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43463\/revisions\/43466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}