The first tangerine harvest in Incheon, South Korea

(Incheon = Yonhap News) Reporter Kang Jong-gu = Incheon City Agricultural Technology Center announced on the 15th that it had successfully grown tangerines for the first time in Incheon and had the first harvest. According to the center, a farmhouse in Seonju-dong, Gyeyang-gu, recently planted tangerine seedlings in a plastic greenhouse in 2019 and recently harvested it for the first time, and the harvest is expected to reach about 200 kg this year. As one of the pilot projects for fostering new income fruit trees, the center has provided tangerine seedlings and cover for greenhouses and provided technical guidance to this farmhouse. The center emphasized that tangerines produced in Incheon are more competitive than tangerines from Jeju in terms of taste and freshness for residents of the metropolitan area. In addition, it is expected that various experiential events such as citrus picking will be possible because you can see the fruits of the tangerine tree without going to Jeju. ...