After overcoming a forest fire, Andong's sesame seed production complex...achieved a production result of 185% over the plan.

Despite the damage from the large-scale wildfire, systematic support yielded results...contributing to maintaining the national seed production base and restoring farmers' income. The Korea Rural Economic Institute revealed on the 23rd that sesame seed production was carried out without any problems in line with the plan in the seed production complex in Andong, Gyeongbuk, which suffered significant damage from the large-scale wildfire at the beginning of the year, and some farms achieved production results significantly exceeding the initial plan. The large-scale wildfire that occurred at the end of March caused severe damage to the Andong seed production complex, including the destruction of many farms' residences and the loss of agricultural materials. It was a critical situation where the farming base itself was shaken, but the Rural Economic Institute quickly conducted on-site inspections and promptly established a comprehensive support plan to minimize disruptions in seed ...