LA TRINIDAD, Benguet: Imported potato varieties grown here that are ideal for chips and fries appear to be a big hit in northern towns.

Provincial Agriculturist Lolita Bentres said the Calwhite, Chero–kee, and Conestog varieties were well-received by residents at the end of the five-year experimental period where potatoes from New Brunswick, Canada were grown.

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