Gunwi-gun, 50% Reduction in Agricultural Machinery Rental Fees Until the End of June

Expectations for Alleviating Farmers' Hardships Due to COVID-19

Gunwi-gun will temporarily reduce agricultural machinery rental fees by 50% from January to June to support farmers facing difficulties in farming due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. / Gunwi-gun

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-ho] Gunwi-gun, Gyeongbuk announced on the 7th that it will temporarily reduce agricultural machinery rental fees by 50% from January to June to support farmers facing difficulties in farming due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

Gunwi-gun Agricultural Machinery Rental Center has been equipped with about 400 types of rental agricultural machinery since 2009 and implemented the nation's first agricultural machinery delivery service in 2017. Since 2019, it has received great responses from farmers with about 5,000 rental transactions annually through the implementation of farm work agency services.

A Gunwi-gun official stated, "We will do our best to help farmers use agricultural machinery efficiently through training on the use and safety of agricultural machinery targeted at vulnerable groups."

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