JEOLLABUK-DO < invest Korea

Jeongeup City, North Jeolla Province announced that it will export 300 tons of pears (KRW 1.2 billion) to Canada and Taiwan this year.

The export is more than double that of last year’s exports.

Gahwa grapes are drawing popularity with their high sweetness.

Jeongeup mayor Kim Saeng-ki noted that exports increased substantially with modernized facilities and advanced cultivation technology despite low temperature and drought, adding that the city will provide continuous support to build competitiveness of farmers.

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Source: Yonhap News (Sep. 12, 2013)

** This article was translated from the Korean.