Jeonnam Province announced that in the "2025 Republic of Korea Fruit Industry Fair Representative Fruit Selection Contest," Jeonnam farmers swept major categories, including the Grand Prize, by introducing new varieties and employing systematic cultivation techniques, thereby significantly enhancing the competitiveness of Jeonnam fruits. In this competition, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, farmer Jang Dong-gyun from Naju (pear) and farmer Park Mun-su from Yeongam (tangerine) received the Grand Prize. Additionally, farmer Ha Jin-gyeong from Boseong (chokeberry) received the Excellence Award, farmer Park Mun-su from Yeongam (bitter persimmon) received the Encouragement Award, and farmer Lee Jin-hong from Naju (pear) received the Special Award, with Jeonnam farmers securing victories across various major categories. The awards ceremony was held on the 27th of last month at the Daejeon Convention Center (DCC) Exhibition Hall 2.