We are pleased to announce that Monika Levkin, a researcher at the Estonian Agricultural Museum, has published an insightful article titled “Estonians: A Potato Nation” on the international website Year on the Field. In the article, Monika explores the historical and cultural significance of the potato in Estonia, highlighting its role in daily life, farm work, and culinary traditions.

Monika delves into how the potato became a national staple, the challenges associated with its cultivation, and how it has shaped the Estonian identity and culinary heritage.

Read the full article here: Estonians: A Potato Nation