[44th Anniversary Congratulatory Message] Ahn Doo-young, President of the Korean Laying Hen Association (Egg Self-Promotion Fund Management Committee Chairman)

Published May 20, 2025

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Congratulations on the 44th anniversary of Nongsuchuksan Newspaper. We would like to express our gratitude to Nongsuchuksan Newspaper for providing timely, accurate, and in-depth analysis of the realities of the laying hen industry across various fields, thereby presenting a milestone for the industry. Currently, the laying hen industry faces numerous challenges, including the expansion of laying hen farming areas and upward adjustment of income tax exemptions. The implementation of expanded laying hen farming areas starting from September this year has many problems. Laying hen farms will face significant income reduction due to decreased number of chickens, high facility replacement costs, egg price increases, and inflation.

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Challenges Pile Up in Laying Hen Sector... Calling for Unified Efforts to Stabilize Congratulations on the 44th anniversary of Agricultural, Fishery and Livestock Newspaper. I express my gratitude to the newspaper for providing swift, accurate, and in-depth analysis of the current state of the laying hen industry across various fields, thereby presenting milestones for the sector. Currently, the laying hen industry faces numerous pending issues, including expanding chicken farming areas and adjusting income tax exemption limits. The implementation of expanded chicken farming areas starting this September has many problems. Laying hen farms will experience reduced profits due to decreased livestock numbers and significant facility replacement costs, and these damages will be directly passed on to consumers through rising egg prices and overall inflation. It is urgent for the government to prepare rational alternatives to prevent implementation errors. It is also urgent to expand ...

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