(Seocheon=Yonhap News) Reporter Jeong Yun-deok = On the 16th, it was announced that Seocheon City, South Chungcheong Province, will hold a direct trade event for 6-year-old ginseng from the 24th to the 26th at the Seocheon Ginseng Distribution Center.
At this event, ginseng grown with care by farmers in the Seocheon region can be purchased at a discount of 20 to 30% compared to the market price.
The event will feature a variety of activities, including ginseng exhibitions and appraisals, sales of ginseng food, ginseng auctions, ginseng latte tasting, and performances.
Seocheon Mayor Lee Wan-seop said, "High-quality 6-year-old ginseng from Seocheon is the pride created by the sweat and technology of local farmers. I hope you will taste the true value of Seocheon ginseng at this direct trade event."
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