Jeollanam-do Names Medicinal Herb Producer Lee Jung-eun as Forester of the Month

Published 2025년 7월 7일

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The Jeollanam-do Province selected Lee Jung-eun, a forestry successor who produces mountain medicinal herbs in Jangheung Jangdong-myeon, as this month's forestry worker. Since starting production of forest products this year, Lee Jung-eun has steadily worked to secure stable sales channels, establishing a large-scale cultivation system for mountain medicinal herbs that can be used in cosmetics and health functional foods. Currently, she is a progressive forestry worker with a sustainable revenue structure. The main forest products she produces include peony, chopi, poria, and hydrangea. Through contract cultivation with domestic large corporations, she produces approximately 5 tons annually and generates stable revenue of over 300 million won. She also operates her own nursery and is expanding

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Youth Forestry Mentor Shines in Income Diversification and Technical Consulting Jeollanam-do selected Lee Jung-eun, a forestry successor who produces mountain medicinal herbs in Jangheung Jangdong-myeon, as this month's forestry worker. Since starting forest product production this year, Lee Jung-eun has steadily worked to secure stable sales channels, establishing a large-scale cultivation system for mountain medicinal herbs usable in cosmetics and health functional foods. Currently, she is a progressive forestry worker with a sustainable revenue structure. Her main forest product items include angelica root, chopi, poria, and hydrangea. Through contract cultivation with domestic large corporations, she produces approximately 5 tons annually and generates stable revenue exceeding 300 million won. She also operates her own nursery and has processing infrastructure facilities like large-scale drying facilities and low-temperature storage, thereby increasing the added value of ...

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