Emergency over the spread of broccoli diseases in Jeju... Farmers need to actively take measures.

Concerns are rising over the spread of broccoli diseases in the western part of Jeju, prompting calls for agricultural measures. The Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Agricultural Technology Institute (Director Ko Sang-hwan) revealed that the spread of broccoli black spot and black rot diseases is being feared in the regions of Aewol-eup and Hallim-eup in Jeju City, which are the main production areas for winter vegetables. According to the institute, the average temperature in September this year was 3.4 degrees higher than the average, and the number of rainy days was 20, which is double the average. As of the 11th of last month, the average temperature was 5.5 degrees higher than the average of the past years and 3.9 degrees higher than the previous year, and the amount of precipitation was also 16.1mm more than the previous year, with warm and humid weather continuing. Due to these weather conditions, early-maturing broccoli, which was harvested early, is suffering from ...