date:Dec 13, 2019
In marketing year 2019/20 (July June), Koreas fresh apple production is projected to increase seven percent to 508,000 tons, mainly due to favorable weather during the flowering and fruit growing seasons. Although total apple planted area has decreased gradually in recent years, planted area in Gangwondo province is increasing as a warming trend in Korea pushes apple production into colder and higher elevation regions.
Although the total area planted is expected to slightly decrease from 33,23