Hampyeong's Latest Facilities for Experiencing Return-to-Farming and Return-to-Village Life Draw Attention

Recruitment for the 2nd Cohort of the Stay-Type Support Center for Returning to Farming and Fishing Villages

Total 21 Households (12 Dormitory-Type, 9 Detached-Type)... Applications Open Until the 4th of Next Month

[Hampyeong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] An opportunity has been created for city residents dreaming of returning to farming or rural living to experience rural life in advance, drawing attention.

According to the county on the 12th, they are recruiting the 2nd class of entrants for the ‘Return-to-Farming and Rural Living Residential Support Center,’ where prospective returnees can stay with their families for a certain period and experience various rural adaptation programs.

Eligibility requires the head of household to be under 65 years old as of the application year, have lived in an urban area for more than one year, and have worked in a non-agricultural occupation for more than one year.

A total of 21 households are being recruited (12 dormitory-type, 7 detached-type).

The selected entrants will live for nine months from March to November at the Return-to-Farming and Rural Living Residential Support Center located in School-myeon.

Prospective returnees wishing to enroll should submit the application form and related documents by visiting or mailing them to the Hampyeong-gun Eco-friendly Agricultural Products Division by the 4th of next month.

The county will conduct a document review based on the evaluation criteria in the public notice and individually notify the final successful applicants by the 14th of next month.

Meanwhile, since 2019, Hampyeong-gun has invested a total project cost of about 3.8 billion won to establish and operate a residential support center on a 15,385㎡ site in Jukjeong-ri, School-myeon, equipped with lodging facilities, practice farms, facility greenhouses, and personal gardens to help prospective returnees settle stably in rural areas.

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