Korean agriculture Archives

Climate Change Drives Korea to Develop Jicama As Alternative Plant

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Global warming and climate change have not just resulted in the world-wide rush to develop alternative energy or eco-friendly vehicles. The seemingly inescapable phenomenon has impacted on a huge chunk of arable lands across the globe. Climate change can affect both crop yield and the land area suitable for [...]

Canadian Minister on a Mission to Open Wider S. Korea’s Agriculture Market

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, April 11, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Canada’s Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz will be in Korea next week leading a delegation of 30 agriculture associations and companies to boost trade ties. The mission comes after the conclusion of Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) negotiations announced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President of the Republic of [...]