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South Korea Records Fifth Consecutive Annual Drop In Rice Production In 2026 Amid Changing Consumption Trends - YONHAP
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South Korea’s rice production fell in 2026 for a fifth straight year, Yonhap reported, extending a multiyear decline driven by shifting domestic consumption patterns. The article did not disclose specific tonnage, price, or market-cap figures in the supplied excerpt. The streak matters because it reinforces concerns about the long-term erosion of Korea’s staple-crop output and the farm-sector economics tied to it. Watch for the next official production and consumption data, along with any policy response on acreage, subsidies, or imports.
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