Student Farmers Also Participate... Yeungnam College of Science & Technology and NongHyup Daegu Regional Headquarters Conduct 'Farming Season Rural Volunteer Activities'

Harvesting Work at Vulnerable Farms and Collection of Agricultural Waste

Yeungnam Institute of Technology and the Daegu Regional Headquarters of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation conducted volunteer work to assist with farm labor on the 26th, marking the beginning of the busy farming season. [Image source=Yeungnam Institute of Technology]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeojonggu] Yeungnam Institute of Science and Technology,迎接 the full-scale farming season, conducted volunteer work to assist rural labor together with the Daegu Regional Headquarters of NongHyup on the 26th.

This rural volunteer activity was organized in cooperation with the NongHyup of Yeungnam Institute of Science and Technology to visit vulnerable farms in the region, help with the shortage of rural labor, and further promote rural social contribution.

On this day, about 40 people including students of Yeungnam Institute of Science and Technology and executives and employees of the Daegu Regional Headquarters of NongHyup Central Association visited vulnerable farms in the region to carry out crop harvesting and agricultural waste collection activities.

Jang Suhyun, head of the Yeungnam Institute of Science and Technology Community Service Center, said, "This became an opportunity to solve the shortage of rural manpower caused by COVID-19 and for students to feel the difficulties and importance of rural areas," adding, "We will continue to spare no support to contribute to the local community."

In March, Yeungnam Institute of Science and Technology and the Daegu Regional Headquarters of NongHyup Central Association signed an agreement to nurture future talents leading the resolution of rural labor shortage problems and the spread of a culture of sharing in rural society.

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