Come Taste the Sweet ‘Kkul’ Chamoe... First Shipment of ‘Matnan Chamoe’ from Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk

The first shipment of golden-colored chamoe melons was made from Gyeongsan Matnan Chamoe Complex in Hyeonheung-ri, Aplyang-eup, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongbuk.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Despite the biting cold weather day after day, the inside of the vinyl greenhouse is filled with golden-colored chamoe melons, which have been harvested for the first time this year.

On the 14th, the Gyeongsan Matnan Chamoe Complex located in Hyeonheung-ri, Aplyang-eup, Gyeongsan City, began sowing in mid-October last year, followed by transplanting in November to December, and this year’s first harvest was made. The chamoe melons shipped this time are expected to be traded at around 60,000 to 70,000 KRW per 10kg box.

Gyeongsan’s 'Matnan' chamoe is known as a representative local agricultural product with its unique aroma and high sugar content, and 41 farms operate over a total area of 40 hectares centered around Hyeonheung-ri, Aplyang-eup, Gyeongsan City.

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