Yeosu-si, Agricultural College 'Recruiting New Students' This Year

Two Courses: Vegetable Class and Young Farmer CEO Class, 70 Trainees... Applications Open Until the 26th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Yeosu City (Mayor Kwon Oh-bong) announced on the 15th that it is recruiting students for the Agricultural College to cultivate professional agricultural management talents.

This year's curriculum consists of two courses: the 'Vegetable Class' for 40 people, focusing on open-field vegetables to enhance the competitiveness and income of local vegetable farms, and the 'Young Farmer CEO Class' for 30 people to nurture young farmers who will be the main players in sustainable agriculture and rural areas.

Applications for education can be submitted by visiting the Agricultural Technology Center's Rural Development Division with the application form and supporting documents or by fax (a phone call is required after sending the fax) by the 26th.

Successful applicants will receive 22 to 23 sessions and 100 hours of education per course from the entrance ceremony on the 30th of next month until the graduation ceremony on November 10th.

A city official said, "We have organized the curriculum to be practically helpful to the students," adding, "We have prepared substantial education including theory, practice, and field trips tailored to agricultural policy directions and the circumstances of farmers to enhance the educational effect, so we ask for your interest and participation."

In addition, Yeosu City is recruiting students for various educational courses such as agricultural machinery, drone certification for pest control, agro-food processing, and return-to-farming and return-to-village programs to cultivate agricultural professionals.

For detailed information on each course, please refer to the city website or the Yeosu Agricultural Technology Center website, or contact the Rural Development Division.

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