NongHyup Bank Employees Assist with Harvesting at Fruit Farms in Chungju

[Asia Economy Reporter Haeyoung Kwon] NH Nonghyup Bank announced on the 20th that employees of the Fund Management Division visited Yubong Village in Eomjeong-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungbuk, where there is a shortage of labor during the farming season, to assist with farm work.

The day before, Kim Haengchun, Vice President of the Fund Management Division, and 15 employees helped with labor shortages such as apple thinning and collection of farming waste materials, and donated more than 220 household items including pots to local farmers. On the same day, a volunteer group of 15 employees from the Compliance Department visited a farm in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi Province, and carried out activities to beautify the village by improving the rural environment, such as removing sword bean vines, tidying up around the fields, and collecting farming waste materials.

Vice President Kim Haengchun said, "The Fund Management Division has formed a sisterhood relationship with Yubong Village in Chungju since 2015 and has been helping with orchard labor and rural environmental protection activities every year." "I feel rewarded to be able to support rural areas and farmers during this difficult time caused by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). We will continue to carry out volunteer activities in the future," he added.

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