Field consulting on post-harvest care techniques for snow peach blossoms sees positive response

The Jeonbuk Headquarters of the Agricultural Cooperative (Headquarters Director Lee Jeong-hwan) held an on-site consulting session on the post-harvest management technology of the Sunchang Gurim Agricultural Cooperative's (Chairman Kim Soon-yong) Snow Flower Peach, which is being cultivated as a new income strategy crop, with the Rural Development Administration's Horticultural & Special Crop Science Institute last month 25th at the Gurim Agricultural Cooperative's local distribution center. The Snow Flower Peach, which is harvested in late autumn when the first snow falls, unlike regular peaches that are harvested in summer, is a unique variety that is relatively difficult to cultivate but has gained significant popularity among consumers due to its high sugar content and crispness. A Rural Development Administration official presented various methods, including technology for determining the optimal harvest time to maximize the sugar content and firmness of the Snow Flower ...