Jeonnam Province, October's Forestry Person of the Month: Bang Seon-ho, representative of Majaengi Farm

Published 2025년 10월 20일

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Jeonnam Province selected Bang Seon-ho, the 71-year-old representative of Majangji Farm in Daap-myeon, Gwangyang City, as the Forester of the Month for October. Bang Seon-ho has been cultivating organic chestnuts for 40 years and is a leading figure in environmentally friendly forestry, practicing the value of eco-friendly forestry on site. Concerned about healthy food without pesticides, Bang Seon-ho encountered organic farming at a natural farming school and applied environmentally friendly cultivation techniques to chestnut tree cultivation, which can naturally prevent pests and diseases. As a result, he earns over 100 million won annually from organic forest products such as chestnuts and ferns, and supplies safe forest products to consumers. In particular

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Gwangyang's 40-year organic chestnut cultivation enhances forest product brand value Developed eco-friendly pest control agents using grass juice and disseminated to local farmers Jeonnam Province selected Bang Sun-ho, the 71-year-old representative of Majaengi Farm in Daap-myeon, Gwangyang City, as the October Forestry Person of the Month. Representative Bang Sun-ho has been a leading forestry person, practicing the value of eco-friendly forestry on site by cultivating organic chestnuts for 40 years. Concerned about pesticide-free, healthy food, Bang Sun-ho, who encountered organic farming at the Natural Agriculture School, applied eco-friendly cultivation techniques to chestnut tree cultivation to naturally prevent pests and diseases. As a result, he earns over 100 million won annually from organic forest products such as chestnuts and ferns, supplying safe forest products to consumers. In particular, by developing eco-friendly pest control agents using grass juice, he has ...

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