[Livestock and Fisheries Technology News=Reporter Kim Jeong-hee] The Seosan Agricultural Technology Center in South Chungcheong (Director Kim Gap-sik) held an education program on the prevention and management of goat diseases and improvement of the farming environment for local goat farmers. According to an official on the 14th, the education was organized by the Livestock Division and covered major goat diseases and prevention and management methods, as well as response tips for farmers. Notably, the education session was attended by local animal hospital directors and livestock officials, who actively discussed plans for establishing a goat disease treatment system. Livestock Division Chief Choi Nam-seon stated, "Since the implementation of the dog food termination law, the number of goat farms has increased rapidly, with the Seosan region alone seeing a 2 to 3-year increase."