date:Dec 26, 2022
In MY 2022/23, Koreas total citrus planted area is projected to decrease slightly to 19,930 hectares (ha). Koreas open field planting area (73 percent of total planted area) continues to shrink due to an aging farm population and increased property development around citrus farms. However, planted area for late-maturing tangerine varieties, produced mostly in greenhouses, is expected to increase steadily in the coming years as these trees generate two to three times more income compared to regul