Hapcheon-gun, Recruitment of Students for 2021 Agricultural Startup Complex Training Program

Reception for Returning to Farming and Rural Areas at Agricultural Technology Center from 1st to 17th

Hapcheon-gun Agricultural Startup Complex View (Photo by Hapcheon-gun)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongnam announced on the 1st that it is recruiting students for the Hapcheon-gun Agricultural Startup Complex, which was created to provide accommodation space for return-to-farm and return-to-village individuals, various agricultural education, and rural experience events to support stable agricultural settlement.

The Agricultural Startup Complex is equipped with facilities including 10 studio-type units (40㎡) and 5 two-room units (50㎡) in the residential building, 2 leisure creative studios, individual and group vegetable gardens, a communal garden, and a practical training center.

The recruitment announcement period is from the 1st to the 17th, and applicants must first visit the site facilities in person and then submit their application in person at the Hapcheon-gun Agricultural Technology Center Agricultural Policy Division's return-to-farm and return-to-village office.

However, due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), postal applications postmarked by February 17th are also accepted.

The recruitment target is capable urban residents under the age of 65 who wish to move to Hapcheon-gun and return to farming.

The enrollment period is about 10 months from March to December this year, during which various theoretical and practical training and experiential farming programs will be completed.

During the period, the tuition and facility (housing) usage fees are 200,000 KRW per month for studio-type units and 250,000 KRW per month for two-room units, with a deposit of 3,000,000 KRW for both.

Hapcheon-gun plans to select applicants with a higher score through document evaluation (60%) and interview evaluation (40%), prioritizing those with larger families and younger generations.

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