Kimje City, selected for the 'Standalone Soybean Convergence Complex' project... 2 billion invested.

Published 2025년 10월 20일

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[Kim Jeong-min, Korea Farmers' News] Gimje City in Jeonbuk Province (Mayor Jeong-ju) has been finally selected for the 'Soybean Self-Reliant Integrated Complex Creation Project', which was organized by the Rural Development Administration. Gimje City plans to invest 2 billion won from 2026 to 2027 to establish a regional self-reliant soybean industry model that links production to distribution. This project aims to create a stable supply base and increase the self-sufficiency rate by linking the entire process of domestic soybean production, processing, and distribution. As of this year, Gimje City boasts the largest soybean cultivation area in the country at 7,200 hectares, and its high-quality soybean production base is the subject of benchmarking by farmers across the nation every year.

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Jeonbuk Gimje City (Mayor Jeong Seong-ju) has been selected as the final candidate for the "Soybean Self-Reliant Complex Complex Creation Project" bid organized by the Rural Development Administration. Gimje City plans to invest 2 billion won from 2026 to 2027 to establish a regional self-reliant soybean industry model that connects production and distribution. This project aims to create a stable supply base and increase self-sufficiency rates by connecting the entire process of production, processing, and distribution of domestic soybeans. As of this year, Gimje City boasts the largest soybean cultivation area in the country, with 7,200 hectares of paddy soybeans, and has a high-quality soybean production base that attracts benchmarking from farmers across the nation every year. Based on this competitiveness, Gimje City plans to establish a system that includes processing and distribution to increase the added value within the region and build a sustainable industrial base. The ...
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