Gyeongbuk Province, the first local government to promote subtropical crop research institute

The foundation for the final establishment of the ‘Subtropical Crop Research Institute for Climate Change Response’ pledge made by Gyeongbuk Province with the start of the 8th local government has been laid after two years. Recently, Gyeongbuk Province conducted a site evaluation service targeting 22 cities and counties in the province for the establishment of the Subtropical Crop Research Institute, and Pohang City was finally selected as the optimal site for the establishment of the Subtropical Crop Research Institute. In this service, which comprehensively evaluated climate suitability, research base fidelity, and local government promotion will, Pohang City was evaluated as the optimal site in terms of average temperature in the low-temperature season, subtropical climate entry, future temperature change forecast, and related infrastructure construction and promotion will. Based on the results suggested in the service report, the province plans to begin reviewing related ...