Yongin City Invests 12 Billion KRW in Livestock Farm Support Project

Competitiveness Enhancement, Livestock Quarantine, Environmental Improvement, and More
Applications Accepted Until the 7th of Next Month

Yongin City in Gyeonggi Province announced on the 16th that it will invest 12.02 billion KRW in livestock sector support projects to increase the income of livestock farmers and supply safe and high-quality livestock products.

A view of a livestock farm in Yongin City. The city will invest 12.02 billion won in support projects for livestock farms, including competitiveness enhancement and livestock quarantine. Provided by Yongin City

The main support areas include ▲ Livestock competitiveness enhancement projects (4.53 billion KRW) for expanding livestock breeding infrastructure and fostering livestock product brands ▲ Livestock quarantine projects (2.86 billion KRW) to prevent livestock infectious diseases such as highly pathogenic avian influenza and African swine fever ▲ Livestock environment improvement projects (1.98 billion KRW) to promote eco-friendly livestock farming ▲ Supply of excellent livestock products to school meals (2.65 billion KRW).

Applications can be made for project areas suitable for the breeding conditions of each livestock species and farm. Farmers wishing to apply should visit the administrative welfare center of the town or township (or the relevant district office for dong areas) where the livestock barn is located by the 7th of next month.

A city official stated, "We have prepared support projects to help livestock farmers who are facing difficulties due to recent heavy snow damage and rising production costs, and to supply high-quality livestock products to citizens."

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