Gyowon Partners with Jeonnam Agricultural Research & Daenong Seed for 'Smart Farm Commercialization'

Kyowon Group announced on the 19th that it has signed a win-win cooperation agreement for the commercialization of smart indoor garden technology with Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services and Daenong Seed. From the left, Namju Ahn, CEO of Daenong Seed; Hongjae Park, Director of Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services; Donghoon Shin, Head of Wells Business Division at Kyowon Co., Ltd. Photo by Kyowon

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heeyoon] Kyowon Group announced on the 19th that it has signed a business agreement on ‘Smart Indoor Garden Commercialization Win-Win Cooperation’ with Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services and Daenong Seed.

This agreement was prepared to explore ways to develop the food tech industry by combining agricultural technology and information and communication technology. Each organization plans to cooperate in developing smart gardening varieties and seedlings, including home plant cultivators and commercial hydroponic cultivators, and in discovering related technologies.

A Kyowon Wells official said, “As interest in safe food has increased due to fine dust, abnormal climate, and large-scale infectious diseases, the importance of food tech is growing,” adding, “Through this agreement, we plan to provide various functional vegetables more safely and freshly.”

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.