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Commitment to Improve Unfair Insurance Compensation Regulations and Support for Establishing a Freshwater Clam Feed Factory On the 9th, Representative Park Ji-won (Democratic Party of Korea-Haenam-Wando-Jindo) held a meeting with young freshwater clam seed producers in Jindo at the Jindo Farmers' Association Local Food Community Center. The Jindo region has been suffering damage since July 23 due to high water temperatures. As of the 9th, when the meeting was held, there were 26 cases of freshwater clam farming damage, amounting to 2.8 billion won, and by the 13th, the number of cases had increased to 51, with damages reaching 47 billion won. About 100 people, including Kim Hee-soo, the Jindo County Mayor, Park Geum-nyeo, the Jindo County Council Chairman, Jindo County Council members, Jindo branch of the Korea Electric Power Corporation, Jindo Fisheries Cooperative officials, and farmers, attended the meeting to listen to the concerns of the farmers. Producer Kim Jong-il said, ...