Gumi City enacts ordinance to promote alternative crops and new technologies in response to climate change.

Jeong Ji-won, a Gumi City Council member from the People Power Party, proposed the "Gumi City Ordinance on Supporting Agricultural Technology and Crop Cultivation for Responding to Climate Change," which was passed in its original form at the second plenary session of the 291st extraordinary meeting of the Gumi City Council. According to the Gumi City Council, the ordinance was established with the intention of responding to changes in the agricultural environment due to climate change and seeking stable income for farmers and sustainable development of local agriculture. The main contents include △ the purpose and definition of the ordinance (Articles 1 and 2) △ the city's duties, support plans, and status surveys for supporting agricultural technology and crop cultivation in response to climate change (Articles 3 to 5) △ and the promotion of projects, education and training, and publicity for cultivating and supporting crops in response to climate change (Articles 6 to 8). ...