The Unyielding Price of Rice: Structural Shifts Drive Long-Term Inflation Concerns in South Korea
A perfect storm of policy, production, and weather is driving a significant and persistent surge in the price of rice, ...
Tag: South Korea Agriculture
Wheat Harvest 2024: Recovery Amid Challenges, Yet Self-Sufficiency Goals Remain Elusive
The buzzing of machinery fills the air in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, as combines cut through golden wheat fields, marking ...
Protecting Your Grain: How to Prevent Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat and Barley During Heading Season
With April bringing warmer temperatures and seasonal rains to much of South Korea, wheat and barley crops are approaching the ...
Red Alert for Fusarium Head Blight: How to Protect Wheat and Barley During Heading Stage
Managing Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat and Barley: Best Practices for 2025 Growing Season As spring advances, cereal producers in ...
Protecting Wheat and Barley from Fungal Threats: South Korea’s Early Warning and Field Support Plan
Protecting Wheat and Barley from Fungal Threats: South Korea’s Early Warning and Field Support Plan South Korea's Rural Development Administration ...
South Korea’s Rice Area Reduction Plan: Balancing Supply and Farmer Incentives
Beginning in 2024, South Korea plans to implement a policy requiring rice farmers to reduce their cultivation areas to qualify ...
Pioneering Flour Rice: Cheongju’s Push to Replace Imported Wheat
In a groundbreaking move to bolster food self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on imported wheat, Cheongju, South Korea, has embarked on ...
Gyeongju’s Feed Corn Variety Evaluation and Mechanized Harvesting Demonstration: A Step Forward in Crop Efficiency
On September 2, 2024, Gyeongju City held an important event at the new agricultural innovation center in Nae-nam-myeon, titled “Feed ...
Advancing Wheat Farming: Improved Genetic Analysis Kit Enhances Seed Quality in South Korea
The KSVS, led by Director Kim Ki-hoon, has been at the forefront of ensuring high-quality seed distribution across the country. ...
