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The Potato Movement ( el, Κίνημα της Πατάτας) is a
grassroots A grassroots movement is one that uses the people in a given district, region or community as the basis for a political or economic movement. Grassroots movements and organizations use collective action from the local level to effect change at t ...
socio-agriculture movement in Greece. The movement consists of Greek farmers setting up co-ops and selling potatoes directly to the Greek public in response to cheap potato imports from Egypt and other countries.BBC News – Greeks ditch middleman to embrace 'potato revolution'
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Agriculture in Greece Cooperatives in Greece Food retailers of Greece Greek government-debt crisis History of the potato {{Agri-stub