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Citrus Farmers Embrace Phone-Based Smart Irrigation Systems

Citrus Farmers Embrace Phone-Based Smart Irrigation Systems

JEJU, Feb. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Tangerine greenhouse farmers on South Korea’s Jeju Island are increasingly turning to smartphone-controlled irrigation systems, marking a significant shift toward smart farming in the country’s prominent citrus-growing region.  A consortium including the Namwon Agricultural Cooperative in Jeju, the Jeju ICT Cooperative, and smart farm developer Mamkkot Garden has been selected [...]

2 Korean Reservoirs Registered as World Heritage Irrigation Sites

2 Korean Reservoirs Registered as World Heritage Irrigation Sites

SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — An international organization on water management technology has registered two South Korean reservoirs as world heritage irrigation structures, local governments said Wednesday. The non-governmental International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) presented certificates on the registration of the Hapdeok Reservoir in the western coastal city of Dangjin and the [...]