The Gyeongnam Branch of the Korean Pork Producers Association (President Ju Jae-yong) held the 12th Gyeongnam Korean Pork Heart to Heart Convention on the 14th at the MBC Convention Jinju Grand Ballroom Hall 2, where pork farmers from the Gyeongnam region gathered to encourage each other for their hard work throughout the year and to pledge for future development. This Heart to Heart Convention was organized as a place to express gratitude for the dedication of the farmers who have steadfastly maintained the pork industry amidst multiple difficulties, including natural disasters such as forest fires and heavy rains, soaring energy costs, and rapidly changing consumer trends. The event was attended by Park Dong-seo, Livestock Division Chief of Gyeongnam Province, and Jeong Chang-geun, Animal Quarantine Division Chief, among others.