The Gyeongnam Office of Education and Gyeongnam Nonghyup provided honey baeksulgi rice cakes and sikhye, made from Gyeongnam rice, to third-year exam students at Yongho High School in Changwon on the 5th, cheering for the students to "pass with flying colors (tteok-hani, Honey)."

High school seniors, let's cheer to pass the exam with flying colors.

High school seniors, let's cheer to pass the exam with flying colors.

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This event, under the campaign "Cheer up Gyeongnam High School Seniors, Let's Pass Tteok-hani," aims to promote the consumption of domestic rice and encourage the habit of eating breakfast. Ahead of the 2025 College Scholastic Ability Test, honey baeksulgi and sikhye will be distributed to all third-year students (about 28,000) across all 197 high schools in the province to support the exam takers.


Nonghyup is conducting a nationwide rice consumption promotion campaign with a budget of 100 billion KRW to address the difficulties faced by farmers due to unstable rice prices. This includes a nationwide breakfast-eating campaign and efforts to revitalize the rice processed food market.


Superintendent Park Jong-hoon expressed, "We are grateful to Nonghyup for preparing such a precious gift for our exam students. We hope that all students will achieve good results with rice cakes filled with the warm support of farmers."



Head Jo Geun-su said, "We hope that by eating rice cakes made from Gyeongnam rice, the third-year students will successfully get into the schools they desire. We also ask the residents to show great interest in promoting the consumption of Gyeongnam rice." The end.


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