Gyeongnam Nonghyup "Minimize Hail Damage to Farms" ... Launches Recovery Support

Gyeongnam Nonghyup visited hail-damaged farms in Buk-myeon, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam on the 16th to assess the situation and conduct on-site inspections to minimize damage.

On the 14th, hail accompanied by thunder, lightning, and a shower, along with strong winds near Cheonjusan, caused hail damage in Buk-myeon, including torn leaves and bruised fruits on persimmons and field crops.

Director Kim Ju-yang (third from the left) is inspecting a farm affected by hail damage. [Image provided by Gyeongnam Nonghyup]

On that day, Kim Ju-yang, the head of the headquarters, Kim Gap-moon, head of Nonghyup Changwon Branch, and Park Hyo-do, chairman of Buk Changwon Nonghyup, visited a persimmon farm in Buk-myeon, Changwon-si to inspect the damage and listen to the concerns of farmers.

Gyeongnam Nonghyup is currently assessing the scale of hail damage in other areas besides Changwon. They plan to prepare countermeasures to minimize crop damage.

Head Kim said, “Farmers are greatly concerned about the decline in crop marketability and poor growth due to hail. Gyeongnam Nonghyup will do its best to support affected farmers in overcoming difficulties.”

Gyeongnam Nonghyup plans to promptly respond to crop hail damage by prioritizing the supply of nutrients and fungicides and providing financial support for damage recovery.

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