Sangju City Hall, Gyeongbuk.

Sangju City Hall, Gyeongbuk.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Sangju City, Gyeongbuk, has produced 34 peach experts.


On the 12th, Sangju held the 15th Sangju Agricultural College Peach Department graduation ceremony at the Agricultural Technology Center auditorium, attended by about 60 people including agricultural college graduates and operating committee members.


This year, Sangju Agricultural College focused on improving field problem-solving skills by systematizing farm management and peach cultivation specialized techniques and theories. The program started on March 2nd with 40 participants and provided a total of 25 sessions over 106 hours annually.


The graduates are 34 individuals who passed all strict academic regulations, including an attendance rate of over 80%, graduation exams, group presentations, and report submissions.


At the graduation ceremony, student council president Jeong Nam-su received the Rural Development Administration Commissioner’s Award for merit on behalf of the graduates.


Additionally, Son Byung-chul (Gongseong-myeon) and four others who achieved excellent academic results received the Academic Excellence Award, and Gwak Mi-young (Naeseo-myeon) and seven others who contributed to creating a studious atmosphere during the agricultural college course received the Model Award.


Kang Young-seok, mayor of Sangju and head of Sangju Agricultural College, said, “I am confident that the graduates who completed the educational course while engaged in farming will become leading farmers driving Sangju agriculture.”



Sangju Agricultural College has been conducting mid- to long-term technical education aimed at nurturing core personnel by item necessary for regional agricultural development, producing 642 graduates over 14 sessions since 2007.


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