The Potato Patch allows you to grow potatoes to be used as food for you empire.  The patch can only be used in orbits 3 and 4 (it's goldilox zone).  The higher the level of the patch the more food it produces.

All plants need a source of phosphorus to photosynthesize their food. Therefore you need a good source of gypsum, sulfur, or monazite for plants to thrive.

Requirements

• Planetary Command Center Lvl 1
• Planet in orbit 3 or 4
• source of phosphorus (gypsum, sulfur, monazite)