Imsil-gun Holds New Year County Administration Briefing... Sharing Promotion Projects and Administrative Directions

[Imsil=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Nosik] Imsil-gun, Jeonbuk announced on the 16th that it will conduct the New Year County Administration Briefing and New Year Farmers' Practical Education until the 24th of next month to actively respond to rapidly changing administrative demands and to operate the county administration efficiently.

Simmin, the governor of Imsil County, is giving a New Year's briefing on county administration.
[Photo by Imsil County]

This county administration briefing will report on the major projects and processing status that have led Imsil-gun so far, share this year's budget status, key promotion projects, and administrative directions, and present a new vision for Imsil.

In particular, it will explain various visions and practical plans to develop projects such as the Okjeongho Lake premium ecological tourism site development project following the lifting of the water source protection zone of Okjeongho Lake in Seomjingang River, which has been a long-standing wish of the county, the Imsil N Cheese food and tourism attraction, the world famous dog theme land project, and the Seongsusan mountain forest recreation development project.

County Governor Shim Min plans to promote a speedy county administration that raises the development of Imsil-gun to the next level through opportunities to communicate and empathize while listening to voices from the field.

He also plans to continue on-site communication with the elderly by visiting 24 senior centers in towns and townships to exchange New Year greetings and well-wishes for the Lunar New Year holiday.

Governor Shim Min said, “This year will be an important year to open the curtain for ten million tourists,” and added, “We will lead Imsil as a nationwide tourist destination centered on Okjeongho Lake, Cheese Theme Park, Seongsusan, Osu Uigyeon Tourist Site, and Saseondae.”

During this period, ‘2023 New Year Farmers' Practical Education’ will also be promoted for 1,240 farmers in the county at township and town offices and the county office farmers' education center to help farmers establish their New Year farming plans and disseminate new farming technologies.

This education will focus on rice and chili peppers, which have the highest demand for education, covering easy solutions to last year's farming problems, core technologies for high-quality stable production, and content to improve farm management capabilities. Agricultural technology center instructors will tour 12 towns and townships to provide education.

This year, it will also guide strategic crop direct payment systems linked to changed agricultural policies, carbon neutrality practice education, Pesticide Maximum Residue Limits (PLS), high-concentration fine dust response measures, and fruit fire blight prevention education.

Four strategic crops?beekeeping, field beans, sweet potatoes, and Korean beef?have been selected, and external experts in each field will be invited to provide education on cultivation management and pest control at the county office farmers' education center, greatly contributing to increasing farmers' income and improving management.

Governor Shim Min said, “Since New Year Farmers' Education marks the start of the farming year, we will focus on making it practical,” and added, “We hope farmers will show great interest and participation in the education to gain useful information and establish systematic farming plans for stable farming activities.”

For more details, check the Imsil-gun Agricultural Technology Center website or contact the Rural Support Division Human Resources Development Team.

Imsil=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Nosik baekok@asiae.co.kr