Seoul is pledging financial support to African nations that agree to cultivate 150 hectares of rice paddies with South Korean varieties, and 10 countries including Senegal and Kenya have committed ...

This past May, representatives of Slow Food International paid a visit to an unassuming rice farm in the rugged hinterland east of Seoul, drawn by the prospect of ancient Korean rice rising from ...

she purchased 4 kg of white rice and 5 kg of brown rice while passing through Korea. She noted, "My mission in Seoul was to buy rice and return home," adding, "Since rice prices are too expensive ...