Hwasun-gun Receives 'Excellence Award' in Jeonnam Province Agricultural Administration Comprehensive Evaluation

[Hwasun=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Young-gyun] Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Gu Chung-gon) announced on the 9th that it received the ‘Excellence Award’ in the comprehensive evaluation of agricultural administration work in Jeollanam-do at the ‘25th Farmers' Day’ ceremony hosted by Jeollanam-do and organized by the Jeollanam-do Agricultural Organizations Federation.

The agricultural administration evaluation selects outstanding cities and counties in agricultural administration by evaluating 35 items in 7 major policy areas of the provincial government and the government joint evaluation targeting 22 cities and counties in Jeollanam-do.

The county received generally high scores in evaluation items by sector, including agricultural policy, fostering eco-friendly agriculture, production of food and horticultural crops, activation of agricultural product distribution, fostering environmentally friendly livestock, strengthening animal quarantine and livestock hygiene.

At the ceremony, farmers from Hwasun received awards such as the Farmers' Grand Prize.

Mr. Choi Nam-yong received the ‘Farmers' Grand Prize’ in the forestry sector among six agricultural fields, and Mr. Seo Dong-shin (Secretary General of the Jeollanam-do 4-H Federation) was selected as a ‘Contributor to Agricultural Development’.

A county official said, “Although many farmers suffered damage due to summer floods and disasters this year, it seems that we received a good evaluation as a result of public officials and farmers working together with one mind to do our best for agricultural administration development,” adding, “We will discover and promote various agricultural development policies to enhance agricultural competitiveness and strive to increase farm income.”

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