Aged farming population causes shift in local produce
date:Jun 23, 2021
of farmers is getting older each year, they are finding it harder to bend over and squat to cultivate and harvest the fruit that grows in sprawling ground vines. That is why these farmers are increasingly switching to Shine Muscat, an increasingly popular variety of grapes.

The aging of farmers is affecting crops in other regions too. Goryeong County in North Gyeongsang province, which is known for sweet watermelon, thanks to its fertile soil, is also seeing farmers give up cultivating watermel
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