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Title | Cultivated Area of Rice and Chili Pepper in 2020 |
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Date | 2020-08-28 |
□ The cultivated area of rice totaled 726,432ha in 2020, which decreased by 0.5% from 729,814ha in 2019. ○ The cultivated area of rice recorded a year-on-year decrease owing to the construction of buildings and public facilities, and the government project to encourage farmers to cultivate other crops. □ The cultivated area of chili pepper amounted to 31,146ha in 2020, which fell by 1.6% from 31,644ha in 2019. ○ The cultivated area of chili pepper in 2020 showed a year-on-year decrease owing to the drop in chili pepper prices in 2019. ※ For more information, refer to the attached file. |
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