Seoul Agricultural Technology Center Partners with Two Cyber Universities for 'Future Talent Development in Agriculture'

Seoul Agricultural Technology Center Signs Business Agreement with Korea Welfare Cyber University and International Cyber University
Collaboration on Healing Agriculture Information, Academic Exchange, Field Training, and Joint Program Lectures with Cyber Universities

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] The Seoul Agricultural Technology Center, Korea Cyber Welfare University, and International Cyber University announced on the 31st that they have signed a business agreement to cultivate future talents necessary for the development of agriculture, rural areas, and local communities.

The main contents of this multilateral agreement include ▲exchange of information related to talent cultivation and employee capacity development necessary for the development of agriculture, rural areas, and local communities ▲exchange of information and support cooperation for the development of educational programs to operate healing agriculture programs ▲exchange of human resources for operating educational programs between the ‘Agricultural Technology Center’ and the ‘Cyber Universities’.

First, mutual information exchange and field practice education will be promoted about 10 times in three major fields: urban agriculture, insects, and healing agriculture. Through joint participation of the Agricultural Technology Center’s program instructors and the cyber universities’ instructors, the two institutions plan to utilize their resources to produce joint outcomes. In addition, academic activities in related fields will be revitalized to develop the capabilities of employees for the introduction of the social welfare concept of healing agriculture.

Cho Sang-tae, Director of the Seoul Agricultural Technology Center, said, “The practical agricultural technology accumulated over decades at the Agricultural Technology Center and the know-how of operating field education programs, along with experimental technology dissemination efforts in the fields of healing agriculture and insects, meet the research capabilities of the two cyber universities to establish a cooperative foundation for cultivating excellent talents necessary for the development of our agriculture, rural areas, and local communities.” He added, “We expect this business agreement to create a synergy effect in related fields through public-academic cooperation cases.”

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