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Increased Field Utilization of Specialized White Water-Based Paint for Winter Fruit Tree Protection

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The Rural Development Administration (Administrator Lee Seung-don) announced that it is introducing field applications for a white water-based paint specifically developed for fruit trees in collaboration with an industry partner to protect tree trunks during the winter, and is expanding its distribution to farms. Recently, as temperature fluctuations have widened from winter through early spring, concerns about tree death are growing in major fruit-growing regions. If the temperature of the tree trunk rises and falls significantly day and night, the bark repeatedly expands and contracts, which can lead to cracking or frost damage. In response, the Rural Development Administration and KCC launched a paint product specifically for fruit trees in January of this year. This product offers superior waterproofing performance compared to existing paints** (…

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