At the ‘2024 Gyeongsangbuk-do Farmers' Day Commemoration Event’ held on the 11th at the Dongrak Hall of Gyeongbuk Provincial Office, Im Hye-sook (39 years old, Yeongju-si) received the Gyeongsangbuk-do Farmers' Award (Young Farmer category).
Young female farmer Im Hye-sook is a leading agriculturalist with a fresh perspective who has realized the 6th industrialization, from primary industry ginseng cultivation to processing and experiential tourism.
She was recognized for her significant contributions to establishing education for prospective young farmers, building sustainable agricultural models, and maximizing the added value of agriculture.
Im Hye-sook said, “I am very honored to receive this great award in the process of creating new possibilities for agriculture, and I believe this award is thanks to everyone who has worked hard together on the field,” adding, “As a young female farmer, I will continue to be a role model and dedicate myself further.”
Im Hye-sook from Yeongju City (second from the right) is posing for a commemorative photo after being selected in the Young Farmer category of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Agricultural Awards.
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