[2026 New Year's Message] Min Kyung-cheon, President of the National Hanwoo Association

Published Jan 2, 2026

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[Livestock Industry Newspaper=Livestock Industry Newspaper] Hello. I am Min Kyung-cheon, President of the National Hanwoo Association. In 2026, the year of the Fire Horse (丙午年), I sincerely wish that this year, like the vitality and momentum symbolized by the red horse, will be filled with health and happiness for every household. Over the past year, the Hanwoo industry faced numerous challenges. The damage to farms from natural disasters such as wildfires and floods was significant, and with rising feed costs and the uncertainty of tariff negotiations with the United States, the industry had to endure more anxiety and burden than ever before. Respected Hanwoo farmers! In July of last year, the association achieved the long-cherished wish of Hanwoo farmers by enacting the "Hanwoo Act (Act on the Transition and Support of the Hanwoo Industry in Accordance with Carbon Neutrality)."

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Hello. I am Min Kyung-cheon, the President of the National Hanwoo Association. In 2026, the year of the Fire Horse (丙午年), I sincerely hope that this year is filled with health and happiness for all families, much like the vitality and momentum symbolized by the red horse. Over the past year, the Hanwoo industry faced numerous challenges. The damages to farms from natural disasters such as forest fires and floods were significant, and the rise in feed costs and the uncertainty of tariff negotiations with the United States added to the anxiety and burdens, more than ever before. Esteemed Hanwoo farmers! In July of last year, the Association successfully enacted the "Hanwoo Act (Act on the Transition and Support of the Hanwoo Industry in Accordance with Carbon Neutrality)." This marks a historic turning point in the legalization considering the characteristics of Hanwoo, a unique native breed, and the industry conditions. It has laid a firm foundation for sustainable development and ...
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