Wando Jayeon Geudaero Hanwoo Wins Grand Prize and Excellence Award at Jeollanam-do Hanwoo Competition

Two livestock farms in Wando-gun won the Grand Prize and Excellence Award at the Jeonnam Hanwoo Competition. ⓒ Asia Economy

[Wando＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil] On the 2nd, Jeonnam Wando-gun announced that two local livestock farms each won the Grand Prize and Excellence Award at the ‘37th Jeollanam-do Hanwoo Competition,’ widely promoting the excellence of Wando Natural Hanwoo.

The 37th Jeollanam-do Hanwoo Competition, hosted by Jeollanam-do, was held on the 1st at Boseong Livestock Cooperative Livestock Market.

On that day, the Hanwoo submitted by Mr. Park Ji-hoon’s farm in Gogeum-myeon, Wando-gun won the ‘Grand Prize’ in the Excellent Hanwoo Selection Contest, and the Hanwoo submitted by Mr. Kim Se-yoon’s farm in Gogeum-myeon won the ‘Excellence Award’ in the Premium Meat Evaluation.

Wando-gun is making great efforts to enhance the quality of Wando Hanwoo through projects such as Hanwoo genetic ability testing, support for Hanwoo artificial insemination fees, and subsidies for premium meat production.

A county official stated, “We plan to continue making Wando Natural Hanwoo the nation’s top brand meat through premium meat feeding management via various support projects.”

Meanwhile, the Jeollanam-do Hanwoo Competition is held to secure competitiveness by discovering excellent Hanwoo bloodlines and expanding the foundation for raising quality Hanwoo for premium meat production, and the premium meat evaluation was held for the first time in 12 years since 2008.

Wando＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil ckp6737@asiae.co.kr

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