The Jeonnam Agricultural Research Institute urges thorough preparation for the wintering of cereals...drainage channel maintenance is key to stabilizing the quantity.

Published Nov 24, 2025

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The Jeonnam Rural Technology Institute (Director Kim Haeng-ran) urged farmers to thoroughly manage drainage and winter preparations for stable production of barley and other cereals. Recently, favorable autumn weather conditions in the Jeonnam region have allowed for smooth sowing of cereals, but with winter precipitation expected to be somewhat higher than usual, initial drainage management and winter preparations such as soil compaction have been identified as key tasks for ensuring stable yields. According to the Meteorological Administration, temperatures are expected to be similar to previous years, but the probability of higher-than-usual precipitation in November and December is 40-50%, with January of next year also expected to be at or slightly above average levels.

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In case of waterlogging, barley yield may decrease by up to 64%...On-site technical support until June next year The Jeonnam Rural Technology Institute (Director Kim Haeng-ran) urged farmers to thoroughly manage drainage and winter preparations after sowing to ensure stable production of barley and other cereals. Recently, the Jeonnam region has seen favorable weather conditions for autumn, allowing for smooth sowing of cereals. However, winter precipitation is expected to be somewhat higher than usual, making early drainage management and soil compaction key tasks for stabilizing yields. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, temperatures are similar to the average, but the probability of higher precipitation than usual in November and December is 40-50%, and January next year is also expected to be at or slightly above average levels. Therefore, proactive management such as checking the connection status of drainage and supplementing furrow depth is necessary to ...

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