Gyeongbuk Province Recruiting Young Farmers for '4-H' Membership ... "Fostering Local Agricultural Leaders"

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] Gyeongsangbuk-do announced on the 22nd that the Agricultural Technology Center is recruiting new members of the youth farmers' '4-H' who will be the main players of future Gyeongbuk agriculture.

Any farmer aged 39 or younger residing in the province can join, and applications can be submitted year-round to the Agricultural Technology Center of the city or county where they reside.

4-H stands for a sharp mind (Head) that cultivates wisdom, a loyal heart (Heart) devoted to the community, diligent hands (Hands) that take initiative, and a healthy body (Health) that maintains physical and mental health. It is a youth learning organization in the local community that practices the ideals of wisdom (智), virtue (德), labor (勞), and body (體).

Established in 1953, the Gyeongsangbuk-do Youth Farmers 4-H Association is a representative agricultural learning organization with a long history and tradition of over 70 years. Currently, about 1,000 members are active in 22 cities and counties (excluding Ulleung-gun).

Shin Yong-seup, Director of the Gyeongbuk Agricultural Technology Center, said, "In the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution with rapid changes in the agricultural environment such as artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, the role of youth who excel at utilizing advanced technology and adapting to change is more important than ever," encouraging many youth farmers to apply.

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