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According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), in late April and early May, American exporters recorded a 64% increase in corn sales compared to the previous week, reaching 1.66 million tons. At the same time, there was a decrease in soybean and wheat sales. The main importers of American corn were Japan (338.5 thousand

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba signaled on Monday that increasing U.S. corn imports would be an option in trade talks with Washington. Ishiba also told a parliamentary session that Tokyo would not sacrifice its agricultural sector to lower auto tariffs, Reuters reported. Japan has made some progress in two rounds of trade talks with the

[Reporter Kang-san Lee, Korea Agricultural and Fishery Newspaper] Haenam-gun's representative rice brand, 'Ttangkkeut Haetsal', is preparing for additional exports due to its great popularity, including the initial quantity being sold out locally. Ttangkkeut Haetsal, which is based on the Saecheongmu variety produced in Haenam-gun, exported 2 tons to Japan for the first time in March. Recently, with the local rice price in Japan rising nearly twice compared to the average year, Haenam Ttangkkeut Haetsal was recognized for its price competitiveness and quality, and the initial quantity was sold out. Haenam-gun sent 10 tons to Japan in April, and plans to send 10 more tons in the future. Lee Yoon-hee, head of the premium rice team at Haenam-gun's distribution support division, said, "This export to Japan is a great success for Haenam rice.