South Korea: Success in growing pineapple after banana in Haenam

Published 2021년 7월 29일

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Haenam-gun, a county in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, is pioneering subtropical agriculture, including pineapple cultivation, in response to climate change. The county has successfully grown pineapples and plans to distribute them to local farms for pilot cultivation next year. This initiative aims to compete with the vast amount of imported pineapples by leveraging the superior taste and safety of domestically grown fruits. Since 2014, Haenam-gun has been experimenting with various subtropical crops, covering 125 hectares across 180 farmhouses. This undertaking is part of a broader effort to adapt to climate change and bolster agricultural competitiveness.
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Haenam-gun excels in fostering subtropical agriculture in response to climate change Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do succeeded in cultivating pineapple following bananas, reaffirming its status as a mecca of subtropical agriculture. Haenam-gun announced on the 29th that this year, it is preparing to harvest pineapple in the second half of this year by carrying out demonstration cultivation of pineapple on 1,000㎡ in two ICT high-tech houses in the Agricultural Technology Center. The pineapple under cultivation was planted on a one-year-old seedling in January of this year. Fruits like pine cones are formed on the stem between the thick and stiff leaves and have grown to a diameter of about 10 cm. It is expected to be harvested from October to November, and next year, it is planned to be distributed to two farms in the district and to carry out pilot cultivation. Main article Emergency medical red light in the 4th ...
Source: Donga

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