A dry, rainless desert is a nightmare for most farmers, but adequate light and heat that come with it is a blessing for potato growers. And Zhu Hexiang sees it. Zhu is an official at the commerce department of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. A year ago, she was tasked with assisting poverty alleviation work in a village under Yopurga County, … Continue reading Feel-good story: How a dedicated Chinese potato extension agent turned a ‘desert into land of fortune’