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Growing rain resistant carrots
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A farmer displays her newly-harvested KS Kuroda carrots, which are tolerant to heavy and prolonged rainfall because of their ability to withstand rotting due to water clogging. KS Kuroda carrots, which are also disease-resistant, produce 20% more yield than the traditional variety.