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  • June 10, 2024

First auction of Hokuryu Town's specialty "Sunflower Watermelon" in 2024 (Kyokuichi Fruit and Vegetable Auction, Asahikawa City) - "Delicious!" shouts echoed everywhere

On June 6th (Thursday), the first shipment of sunflower watermelons was made at the agricultural product collection and shipping facility of the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch. On June 7th (Friday), at 6:50 a.m., the first shipment of sunflower watermelons was made at the Kyokuichi Co., Ltd. in Asahikawa City. […]

  • June 7, 2024

The earliest first shipment of watermelons in the entire prefecture: Hokuryu Town's exclusive yellow "Sunflower Watermelon"! This is the best product in the 40 years since the cooperative was founded!

Thursday, June 6, 2024 From 1:30 PM on Thursday, June 6, Hokuryu Town's "Sunflower Watermelon" was shipped for the first time at the JA Kitasorachi Hokuryu Branch's agricultural product collection and shipping facility, becoming the largest in Hokkaido, including red-fleshed watermelons. Including red-fleshed watermelons […]

  • June 7, 2024

[Video Release] A bright, shining yellow cross-section! Harvesting begins for the sunflower town's specialty watermelons. This year's watermelons are sweet! Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido: STV NEWS [Yahoo News]

On Friday, June 7, 2024, STV Sapporo TV's news article "A bright, shining yellow cross-section! Harvesting begins for the sunflower town's specialty watermelon. This year's watermelons are sweet! Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido [STV NEWS]" was featured on Yahoo! News (dated June 6th) [...]

  • June 5, 2024

Sugar content testing of Hokuryu Town's specialty "Sunflower Watermelon" will be conducted and the product will be shipped to the agricultural cooperative on Thursday, June 6th, with the first auction scheduled for Friday, June 7th in Asahikawa and Sapporo!

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 On Tuesday, June 4, just before 7:00 a.m., two farmers at Hokuryu Town's "Sunflower Watermelon" farms conducted sugar content tests on the ripe "Sunflower Watermelon" ahead of the first shipment of the town's specialty, "Sunflower Watermelon."

  • May 22, 2024

Shinryu Elementary School 5th Grade "Rice Farming Experience" Rice Planting: Learn and experience the importance and difficulty of rice cultivation under the guidance of agricultural instructor Takada Akimitsu!

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Starting at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 12 fifth graders from Hokuryu Town Shinryu Elementary School (Principal Sadao Kamata) participated in a rice planting experience in the rice fields of Takada Co., Ltd. in Mitani, Hokuryu Town. Hokuryu Town Shinryu Elementary School […]