[Korea Farmers' News Reporter Eu Jeong Heo] On the 1st, Heo Nam-young, the chairman of Yeonguimi Agricultural Cooperative, received the honor of winning the new Agricultural Cooperative Chairman Award at a regular meeting held at the headquarters of the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives. Yeonguimi Agricultural Cooperative has been working to improve the welfare of farmers who face living difficulties through environmental improvement activities for vulnerable farmers. Through this, it has contributed to enhancing the quality of life for farmers and strengthening the community care function. Furthermore, through cooperation with related agencies, it has promoted the development and revitalization of regional specialty products, laying the foundation for increasing farmers' income and contributing to strengthening the competitiveness of regional agricultural products. In particular, it has steadily expanded the scholarship support program for the children of cooperative members, contributing to the local community.