Agricultural Learning Group of Goheung-gun Holds Symbolic Tower Unveiling Ceremony

Over 70 Years of Tradition, Inspiring Pride with the Symbolic Tower

[Goheung=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Shim Jeong-woo] On the 19th, Jeonnam Goheung-gun (Governor Song Gwigeun) announced that the agricultural learning organizations (Nongchon Jidojahoe, Saenghwal Gaeseonhoe, 4-Hhoe) held an unveiling ceremony for a symbolic tower at the Agricultural Technology Center Healing Park on the 18th.

The unveiling ceremony was attended by about 90 people, including Song Gwigeun, Governor of Goheung-gun, Song Young-hyun, Chairman of Goheung-gun Council, Park Jin-kwon, Provincial Assembly member, and representatives of agricultural learning organizations. Four members who have worked hard for the development of agriculture and rural areas and the enhancement of farmers' rights were awarded plaques of appreciation.

This symbolic tower was built with money collected bit by bit from about 1,300 members of the towns and villages in the jurisdiction, and it is expected to serve as an opportunity to raise the status and pride of the agricultural learning organizations.

The Nongchon Jidojahoe was organized in 1947 based on the spirit of friendship, service, and creativity, currently operating 17 chapters with about 678 members. It has played a leading role as rural leaders who disseminate advanced agricultural technology to create a better agricultural and rural environment.

The Saenghwal Gaeseonhoe was established in 1958 with the spirit of vitality, charm, and warmth, currently operating 16 chapters with about 429 members. It is a representative rural women's learning organization engaged in various activities such as community development and social service participation, cultivation of agricultural technology and management skills as female agricultural professionals, and cultural exchanges between urban and rural areas to promote agriculture and rural life.

The 4-Hhoe is based on the ideological spirit of wisdom, virtue, labor, and physical strength, with the slogan "Make good things better, learn through practice." It was organized in 1947 and operates with the 4-H Headquarters as the core along with the 4-H Federation. It plays a role as the future generation of rural areas and a key player in Goheung agriculture.

Song Jeong-jun, President of the 4-H Headquarters, said, "As the symbolic tower was built by gathering the will of about 1,300 members, we will continue to grow as an organization that contributes to the advancement of rural consciousness as leaders of our rural area."

Goheung=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Shim Jeong-woo sevenshim@asiae.co.kr

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