Looking for Promising Agricultural Successors to Lead Ulju-gun!

Implementation of the 2022 Successor Farmer Manager and Young Successor Farmer Support Project

Ulsan Ulju-gun Office.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Intern Reporter Lee Seryeong] Ulju-gun, Ulsan City is recruiting candidates for the successor agricultural manager and youth start-up type successor agricultural manager support projects until January 28, 2022.

This support project was prepared to discover promising prospective farmers and young farmers who will lead the future agriculture of Ulju-gun, respond to the changing agricultural field, and help them successfully settle in farming.

Successor agricultural managers are farmers aged 18 or older and under 50 as of the implementation year with less than 10 years of farming experience. They are provided with development funds for land purchase and facility installation under loan conditions of up to 300 million KRW, with a 5-year grace period and 10-year installment repayment at an annual interest rate of 2%.

Youth start-up type successor agricultural managers are farmers aged 18 or older and under 40 with less than 3 years of farming experience. They receive a farming settlement support fund of 800,000 to 1,000,000 KRW per month for up to 3 years, paid differentially according to farming experience.

Successor agricultural managers submit the project application form to the administrative welfare center of their local eup/myeon office, and youth start-up type applicants submit the youth successor farmer application form on the Agricultural and Forestry Project Information System website. After evaluation and review, candidates are selected.

A county official said, “We hope many young and talented farmers will take an interest and participate in the project.”

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