Hwaseong City Honors Outstanding Farmers on Farmers' Day

Hwaseong City held a commemoration ceremony at the City Hall Grand Auditorium on the 11th for the 18th Farmers' Day, honoring outstanding farmers who have worked toward unity and development in the farming community of Hwaseong City.

At this award ceremony, commendations were presented to outstanding farmers: Baek Seung-jae of Ujeong-eup in crop farming, Hong Chang-seon of Onsuk-dong in livestock farming, Ko Kwang-min of Paltan-myeon in fruit and ornamental plants, Yun Baek-ho of Bibong-myeon in vegetables and specialty crops, and Kim Mi-hye of Jangan-myeon in women farmers. Each received their respective award.

Additionally, the city actively responded to recent agricultural product market opening, adopted a resolution for the unity and development of Hwaseong's farming community, and held a rice cake cutting ceremony to promote consumption of Haesal-deuri rice.

Choi Dae-hee, Chairman of the Hwaseong City Agricultural Organizations Council, pledged: "During this difficult time for agriculture, Hwaseong's farmers will unite with the ancestral spirit of mutual aid and pool our wisdom and strength to forge a new path of change and development for our agriculture."