Gyeongnam Nonghyup "Farm Machinery Bank Contributes to Solving Rural Labor Shortage"

‘Gyeongnam Agricultural Machinery Bank Leading Nonghyup Council Regular General Meeting’ Held

Gyeongnam Nonghyup held the 'Gyeongnam Agricultural Machinery Bank Leading Nonghyup Council Regular General Meeting' on the 12th at the Gyeongnam Nonghyup Delegates Meeting Room.

With 19 heads of leading Nonghyup agricultural machinery banks attending, the general meeting approved agenda items including the 2022 business settlement report, the 2023 business plan, and the election of executives.

Gyeongnam Nonghyup held the 'Gyeongnam Agricultural Machinery Bank Leading Nonghyup Council Regular General Meeting' on the 12th. [Image provided by Gyeongnam Nonghyup]

The newly elected executives include Choi Nak-moon, head of Donggoseong Nonghyup, as council chairman; No Tae-yoon, head of Hapcheon Dongbu Nonghyup, as vice chairman; and Ryu Tae-yoon, head of Daejeo Nonghyup, as auditor. They discussed key initiatives for 2023, including the supply of new agricultural machinery, expansion of farm work agency areas, and the expansion of agricultural multi-copter (drone) pest control agency business to revitalize the agricultural machinery bank project.

Chairman Choi said, “The agricultural machinery bank project started in 2008 to solve the problem of farm household debt caused by excessive ownership of agricultural machinery,” adding, “Through farm work agency services, it reduces farming costs and also achieves labor-saving effects, making it an essential project for our rural areas.”

Head Kim Ju-yang stated, “Nonghyup’s agricultural machinery bank project contributes to alleviating rural labor shortages not only through rental services but also by expanding farm work agency areas,” and urged, “Please contribute to increasing farmers’ real benefits by expanding the project centered on leading agricultural machinery banks to reduce farming costs.”

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