(Seoul=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Yoon-gu = The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs held the 30th Farmers' Day event, a venue for the unity of 2 million farmers, on the 11th at Cheongnim Square in Wonju, Gangwon Province. To mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the memorial day, the event was held in Wonju, the birthplace of Farmers' Day, and Prime Minister Kim Myeong-seok attended to reflect on its past achievements and value, and conveyed his congratulations and gratitude to the farmers. Farmers' Day was designated as a national memorial day on November 11, 1996, based on the idea that the earth (土), the foundation of agriculture and life, is made up of ten (十) and one (一). The government and local governments hold annual memorial events for Farmers' Day to raise awareness of the importance of agriculture and to boost the pride of farmers. In particular, this year, the event was prepared by the leadership of farmer organizations, and the government and ...