Visiting Sangju Young Farmers and Grape Export Sites to Listen to Voices from the Field

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On October 26, Kim Dae-hyun, Director of the National Institute of Horticultural and Special Crops Science under the Rural Development Administration (Administrator Lee Seung-don), visited a mushroom farm run by young farmers and a grape export farming corporation in Sangju, North Gyeongsang Province. He listened to feedback from the field and discussed difficulties in management and distribution, as well as support measures. First, Director Kim visited a young farmer cultivating shiitake mushrooms, inspected the cultivation site, and examined the overall operations of production, processing, and sales. This farmer returned to farming in 2018 to grow shiitake mushrooms and has been developing his management capabilities since being selected as a "Small Giant Farmer" in 2023. Currently, he is participating in the "Smart Young Farmer Ambassador*" program operated by the National Institute of Horticultural and Special Crops Science, receiving expert consultations and…

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