Hwasun-gun to Recruit 'New Small but Strong Farmers Agricultural Management Entities' Until the 19th

[Hwasun=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Young-gyun] Jeonnam Hwasun-gun (Governor Gu Chung-gon) announced on the 13th that it will recruit 'New Strong Small-scale Farmers Agricultural Management Entities' until the 19th of next month to foster strong farmers with excellent capabilities.

Strong small-scale farmers are 'small but strong farmers' who have a small management scale but practice management innovation to enhance competitiveness by reducing production costs, improving quality, and expanding customers.

Eligible applicants include those residing in the county who are beneficiaries of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs' Youth Farming Settlement Support Project, young farmers, returnees to farming, start-up farmers, and new farmers with small to medium-sized agricultural management entities.

If selected as a strong small-scale farmer, support is provided such as ▲basic, advanced, and follow-up education for capacity development and management improvement ▲customized on-site consulting including management diagnosis and professional technology to achieve management goals ▲farm management practice notes ▲activities of autonomous groups.

Applications can be downloaded from the Agricultural Technology Center website and submitted via email or in person.

Applicants must complete the basic education for strong small-scale farmers, and those selected will be qualified to participate in various education programs related to strong small-scale farmers.

An official from the Agricultural Technology Center said, “Although the scale of agriculture is small, we will do our best to discover and support farms with competitiveness to enhance farmers' self-reliance capabilities and achieve income increase effects.”

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