[Reporter Lee Woo-jung, Korea Farmers and Fishermen Newspaper] On the 25th, the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences at Kangwon National University, in collaboration with the Korea Rural Development Administration, the Gangwon Regional Federation of the Korea Science and Technology Associations, held a forum on ways to revitalize the corn seed industry in the Gangwon region at the Yeongwol County Agricultural Technology Center. This seed industry forum was organized by the Agricultural Life Sciences Research Institute and the Korean Medicine Bio-Research Institute at Kangwon National University, and sponsored by the Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Agricultural Technology Institute. Around 90 participants from Kangwon National University, the Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Agricultural Technology Institute, the Korea Rural Development Administration, and other related organizations attended the forum, where they held keynote speeches and panel discussions on ways to revitalize the corn seed industry in the Gangwon region. The keynote speeches totaled 4