Reaping what he sows
Kim Kyung-yang, a farmer in Busan, shows the rice harvest he collected on Aug. 7 only 109 days after he planted seeds on April 21. As Korea’s climate is increasingly becoming subtropical, double-cropping, where another crop is planted after the first is harvested, was attempted for the first time in Busan this year. [NEWSIS]
8월7일 부산 농부 김경양씨가 지난 4월21일 볍씨를 뿌린 후 109일 만에 수확한 벼를 들어 보이고 있다. 한국의 기후가 점점 더 아열대성으로 변하면서, 추수와 함께 모내기를 하는 벼 2기작 재배를 올해 처음으로 부산에서 시도한다. [뉴시스]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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