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Korean urbanites make the move from city to farm


Video by Reuters
May 9, 2012

From blackberry, to berry farming. Chung Man-gyoo, 53, is one of thousands in South Korea who are trading in stressful city lives for the peace and quiet of a farming life. Once an executive at an electronics company, Chung now farms berries on a one acre plot of land outside Seoul.

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1 Kang Im, OH { 06.23.12 at 3:00 am }

I work Gyeonggi Green & Agriculture Foundation. We help citizens to be city farmer. So I want to inform Mr. Chung more. May I contact Mr. Chung? I wait for return Mr. Chung e-mail adress.
I went to Vancouver city farmer 12, May 2012. I was impressed by your full briefing. Thank you very much.

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