[New Year Special Feature] Ushering in a Good Living Rural and Agricultural Village Era ③ 'Sunshine Pension' Given by the Sky

Published 2026년 1월 5일

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[Agricultural Fisheries and Livestock Newspaper=Kim Jin-oh, Reporter] "The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has set a target of creating 500 'Sunshine Income Villages,' but this is too low. Farming-type solar power is a method to solve three issues: electricity, community income for villages, and local income, so it should progress as quickly as possible. To expedite the process, business shares should be given to local residents." President Lee Jae-myoung emphasized the importance of Sunshine Income Villages and the necessity of farming-type solar power during a Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs work report on December 11 last year, and said this. The background of this strong order lies in the dire reality of 'rural extinction.' With aging populations and decreasing agricultural income.

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Alternatives to Revitalize Rural Economy on the Brink of Collapse: 'Farming-type Solar Power' Plan to Promote 500 Sites by 2030 Economic Benefits are 'Positive' Concerns about Overdevelopment and Resident Conflict Ensure Economic Returns and Establish Conflict Resolution Mechanisms Gather People and Ensure Stable Income: 'Two Birds with One Stone' Yeoju Guyang-ri, Generating Monthly Revenue of 10 Million Won Free Lunches and Village Buses Provided Six Days a Week Enhance Welfare...Create a Virtuous Cycle Wanju Seobong Village, Compensation for Undesirable Facilities Invest in Solar Power, Annual Revenue 160 Million Won Successfully Generated a Fixed Income Source "The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has set a target of creating 500 'Sunshine Income Villages', but this is too low. Farming-type solar power is a way to solve three problems: electricity, village community income, and local income, so it should progress as quickly as possible. To expedite the process, ...

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