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[Agricultural, Fisheries, and Forestry Newspaper=Reporter Park Se-jun] An association was established to enhance the value of pine nuts, a representative agricultural product, and to improve the rights of forestry industry workers, drawing attention from the forestry industry. The Korea Pine Nut Industry Association held its founding general meeting and commemorative ceremony on the 20th at the Moklan Hall of the Ho-Am Professor's Hall at Seoul National University. The general meeting and commemorative ceremony were attended by around 40 people, including key figures from the forestry and forestry industry such as Jeon Jin-pyo, Chairman of the Forestry Union, Kim Heon-jung, Chairman of the Federation of Wood Industry Associations, Kang Dae-jae, Executive Director of the Central Association of Forest Cooperatives, and Ma Sang-gyu, advisor to Life and Forests, and proceeded successfully. The Korea Pine Nut Industry Association aims to seek common interests of pine nut producers, distributors, and owners of pine nut forests, and to develop the pine nut industry.

The Agrarian Association of Young Farmers (ASAJA) reports that the almond harvesting campaign has begun in the province of Córdoba with a production forecast between 15% and 20% lower than last year, when approximately 8,700 tons were harvested, according to sector estimates. The collection has already started in certain areas, while in others it will begin in the coming days. For the later varieties, the collection is planned for the first half of September. In the areas most affected by the DANA, which took place between October 29 and November 3, and the storms of February and March, mainly in the municipalities of Palma del Río, Hornachuelos, and Posadas, production is practically at zero levels or barely reaches between 10 and 15% of the usual average, estimated at 1,200-1,500 kg of kernel per hectare in irrigated areas. Hail episodes caused significant damage to leaves and branches, as well as the breaking of buds, "which compromises not only the present campaign but also ...

The most in-demand products were hats, gloves, caps, mittens, and vicuña fiber shawls, reaching a total of 60 units.