[2025 Livestock Forum] "Unleashing regulations to resolve on-site issues... Budget support for R&D, etc. must be forthcoming"

[Korean Farmers and Fishermen Newspaper Reporter Jin-woo Han] Comprehensive Discussion #Attendees Young-seok Jang, Director of the National Hanwoo Association, Jin-hyeon Cho, Executive of the Korea Pork Producers Association, Wan-ju Kim, CEO of Semin Environmental Energy Technology, Dong-joon, a researcher at the National Institute of Animal Science, Byung-ok Kim, Team Manager of the Livestock Environmental Management Division at the Livestock Environment Management Institute, and Woo-jin Kim, Director of the Livestock Environment Division at the Nonghyup Economic Corporation. In the comprehensive discussion held after the presentation of on-site cases, experts from livestock organizations, research and support institutions, and related industries gathered to discuss ways to expand the use of livestock manure. There was a consensus on moving beyond simple disposal to the direction of converting manure into energy, and the need for regulatory relaxation and budget support to overcome obstacles in utilizing livestock manure was raised.