S. Korea’s Arable Land Edges Down in 2017

SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s arable land shrank in 2017 from a year earlier as some rice paddies and fields were converted into residential houses or public facilities, data showed Monday. The size of arable land came to 1.62 million hectares at the end of last year, down 1.4 percent on-year, according [...]