S. Korea Launches ‘K-rice Belt’ Initiative with 8 African Nations

SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea launched the “K-rice belt” initiative with eight African nations Monday to provide them with quality rice varieties and share its farming know-how, ensuring their sustainable food security, the agriculture ministry said. As part of Seoul’s official development assistance (ODA), the project calls for supplying high-yield rice varieties [...]