Gwangyang City Begins Construction of Agricultural Small Business Complex Space Project

Training Agricultural Creators and Utilizing Communication Spaces

Gwangyang City in Jeollanam-do announced that it officially began construction on June 2nd for the "Agricultural Small Business Complex Space" to nurture agricultural creators and create a communication space.

This project, with a budget of 1.6 billion KRW including national and local government funds, aims to create a 352.24㎡ space to promote agricultural and specialty products and enhance digital farming capabilities such as expanding online sales. The completion is targeted for June.

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The main facilities include a media education center for theoretical training, a photo and video shooting room for agricultural specialty products, and a farming startup space. Through video shooting and live commerce practical training, agricultural creators will be nurtured, and the farming startup space will be used for product promotion, meetings, and workshops.

The equipment will focus on widely accessible, affordable devices rather than expensive, highly specialized technology to increase usability for farmers.

Lee Eun-hee, head of the technical support team, said, "With the creation of this complex space, we hope it will become a place for leading farmers, new farmers, and consumers to meet and communicate, and a space where farmers' creativity can be expressed."

Reporter Heo Seon-sik, Honam Coverage Headquarters, Asia Economy hss79@asiae.co.kr

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