Jeonnam Fire Department Leads Coexistence with Local Residents... Volunteer Activities at Farms with Labor Shortages
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Jeonnam Fire Headquarters (Chief Kim Joil) has begun helping rural farms facing labor shortages in the province as the full-scale farming season begins.
According to Jeonnam Fire Headquarters on the 9th, this rural labor assistance involves 2,922 firefighters from the Fire Headquarters and 20 fire stations across the province participating at 112 farms in the province until mid-month.
They visited vulnerable farms in the province struggling with harvesting due to a decrease in rural population and aging, conducting work such as harvesting field crops like onions and garlic, greening work, and harvesting green tea leaves.
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Kim Joil, Chief of Jeonnam Fire Headquarters, said, “Although we are in the phase of daily recovery, it is fortunate to be able to provide some help to farms still struggling with labor supply due to COVID-19. We will continue to participate in helping rural labor in the region and support sharing the difficulties of rural areas.”
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