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Students at Giseong Elementary School in Uljin, North Gyeongsang, pray for the seeds planted in the LG Tiiun Mini to grow strong and healthy. [LG ELECTRONICS]

Growing kids growing plants

LG Electronics launched a smart farm education program with the North Gyeongsang branch of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation on June 2 to provide elementary school students in the region with hands-on nature education.

2026.6.2

Marijuana plants are growing at a cultivation site built inside an underground bunker in Incheon. [JOINT INVESTIGATION HEADQUARTERS FOR NARCOTICS CRIMES]

Tax-backed weed bunker bust latest in 'underground' drug investigations

What seemed like a taxpayer-backed “smart farm” was, investigators say, a different kind of green operation: an underground weed bunker hidden beneath a greenhouse complex in Ganghwa, Incheon.

2026.3.4

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Dream Farm CEO Park Hyang-jin poses with wasabi leaves in a smart farming “cube” where wasabi is cultivated in a human-free, app-controlled environment, on April 3 in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang. [PARK SANG-MOON]

Dream Farm wants to expand globally and into space

As the demand for smart farming increases, Dream Farm looks to partner with farmers globally in their mission to cultivate crops regardless of weather and environmental conditions.

2024.6.1

Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryung speaks during a meeting with companies from agriculture-related sectors regarding exports in Yangjae-dong of Seocho District, southern Seoul, on Tuesday. [MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS]

Gov't will leverage K-dramas to promote Korean agricultural exports

The Korean government aims to expand agriculture exports by targeting new markets like the Middle East, Latin America and India while leveraging K-content to promote Korean food.

2024.2.20

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung at the National Assembly on Wednesday. Lee has been on a hunger strike since Thursday. [YONHAP]

Prosecutors tell DP leader Lee Jae-myung to show up this week for questioning

Lee responded that he will appear on Sept. 12. This scheduling dispute marks the third time that the prosecutors' office and Lee have clashed over the timing of his questioning. Lee had previously declined two proposed dates citing busy schedule.

2023.9.6

Nongshim wins bid to export smart farm system to Oman

Nongshim, a major Korean producer of snacks and instant noodles, said Wednesday it has won a bid to export a smart farm system to Oman, marking the first sale since it formed a dedicated in-house start-up for the business in 2018.

2022.11.23

As fresh as can be

Fresh vegetables being grown and served on a smart farm within the U.S. burger store Good Stuff Eater’s branch in Gangnam, southern Seoul on Tuesday. The branch is the burger restaurant’s first in Korea.

2022.5.31

A smart farm growing strawberries in Iksan, North Jeolla [EPIS]

Korean farmers learn to work smarter, not harder

Smart farming is on the rise. The use of high tech gadgets and artificial intelligence (AI) in raising cattle and growing crops is rising in popularity among farmers around the world, saving both time and money with the aid of sensors and ...

2022.3.8

SMEs and Startups Minister Park Young-sun visits a smart farm in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on Wednesday. The farm is owned by Farm 8, an agrifood company that cultivates vegetables and fruit using advanced farming technology. [YONHAP]

Pyeongtaek smart farm pumps out 12,000 salads every day

In the era of digitization, agriculture must also evolve — so seems to be the view at Farm 8, an agricultural corporation that produces, processes and distributes salad vegetables in a 12-story apartment building in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi.

2020.7.16