New strawberry varieties from Damyang, South Korea enter the Malaysian market

(Damyang = Yonhap News) Reporter Woonchang Yeo = New varieties of strawberries grown in Damyang, Jeollanam-do will enter the Malaysian premium market. On the 26th, Jeonnam Province and Damyang-gun held a ceremony for exporting new varieties of strawberries to Malaysia at Damyang Smart Berry Farm. The event was attended by Jeonnam Governor Kim Young-rok, Choi Hyung-sik, Damyang County chief, Park Jong-won and Kim Ki-seong, Jeonnam Provincial Congressmen, Park Seo-hong, the head of the Jeonnam Regional Headquarters of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, and Park Hong-jae, head of the Agricultural Technology Institute. The new variety of strawberries is a variety developed by the Damyang-gun Agricultural Technology Center, and is known to be harder than ordinary strawberries and superior in taste and scent. Strawberries sent to Malaysia are worth a total of 12 million won worth 600 kilograms, and the export volume will be increased in the future. Jeonnam Governor Kim ...