On the 19th, Gyeongnam Nonghyup held the '2023 Rice Harvest Season Regional Supply and Demand Meeting' in the delegates' conference room.


About 40 people attended the meeting, including the heads and representatives of the RPC Operation Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam Council, Huh Yong-jun, head of the Grain Business Department, and officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.


Gyeongnam Nonghyup held the '2023 Regional Rice Harvest Supply and Demand Meeting' on the 19th. [Image provided by Gyeongnam Nonghyup]

Gyeongnam Nonghyup held the '2023 Regional Rice Harvest Supply and Demand Meeting' on the 19th. [Image provided by Gyeongnam Nonghyup]

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They discussed various measures to ensure smooth rice purchasing during the harvest season, such as reasonable determination of rice purchase prices, timely support for rice purchase funds, purchasing the desired shipment volume from farmers, and strengthening the cooperation system among Nonghyup RPCs for rice purchasing. An explanatory session on the government's policy direction regarding appropriate rice production was also conducted.



Kim Ju-yang, the head of the headquarters, said, "We will do our best to purchase the desired shipment volume from farmers during the harvest season," and added, "We hope you actively promote measures to alleviate farmers' concerns during the harvest season, such as expanding rice sales and consumption promotion."


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