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SEOUL, Aug 9 -- Prices of agricultural goods in South Korea have spiked as the country grapples with a severe heat wave, Yonhap news agency reported industry
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SEOUL, Aug 9 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Prices of agricultural goods in South Korea have spiked as the country grapples with a severe heat wave, Yonhap news agency reported industry data showed Sunday. Compared to the same period last year, the price rose by 13.2 percent, according to the data from the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives. At aqua farms, 864,497 fish were reported dead due to warming ocean temperatures as of Friday.
Furthermore, As of Friday, a total of 901,602 livestock have died due to the heat wave, of which 95 percent were poultry, such as chickens and ducks, latest data from the agriculture ministry showed. Especially flounders and rockfish will continue to be sold at high prices," an industry watcher said. "Vegetables such as spinach, cucumbers and zucchinis grow well in cool temperatures and tend to surge in prices as their supply drops in the summer season," an agriculture ministry said.
In addition, The government has operated a heat-related illness monitoring system since May 15. Industry watchers expect prices of fish to rise further next month, since sea temperatures tend to cool down more slowly than land temperatures. “The effect of high water temperatures has just begun, and we expect it to be most pronounced in September. Ipchu, which falls on Aug 7 this year, marks the beginning of autumn on the traditional calendar.
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SEOUL, Aug 9 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Prices of agricultural goods in South Korea have spiked as the country grapples with a severe heat wave, Yonhap news agency reported industry data showed Sunday.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesCompared to the same period last year, the price rose by 13.2 percent, according to the data from the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesAt aqua farms, 864,497 fish were reported dead due to warming ocean temperatures as of Friday.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesAs of Friday, a total of 901,602 livestock have died due to the heat wave, of which 95 percent were poultry, such as chickens and ducks, latest data from the agriculture ministry showed.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesEspecially flounders and rockfish will continue to be sold at high prices," an industry watcher said.
reliability moderate2/2 sources"Vegetables such as spinach, cucumbers and zucchinis grow well in cool temperatures and tend to surge in prices as their supply drops in the summer season," an agriculture ministry said.
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The government has operated a heat-related illness monitoring system since May 15.
according to BernamaIndustry watchers expect prices of fish to rise further next month, since sea temperatures tend to cool down more slowly than land temperatures. “The effect of high water temperatures has just begun, and we expect it to be most pronounced in September.
according to Malay MailIpchu, which falls on Aug 7 this year, marks the beginning of autumn on the traditional calendar.
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