Chuncheon Wonhyup couple Lee In-young and Park Eun-nam win 'Farmer of the Month' award.

Published Nov 17, 2025

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The Gangwon Branch of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (headed by Kim Kyung-rok) announced that the winners of the November "New Farmer of the Month Award" for 2025 are the couple Lee In-young (50) and Park Eun-nam (49) from the Chuncheon Horticultural Agricultural Cooperative. The couple has been farming in Dongnae-myeon, Chuncheon City, focusing on apple cultivation for 25 years, and they have introduced multi-axis cultivation technology, achieving outstanding results as leading farmers. Notably, Lee In-young was selected as Gangwon Province's first "Apple Meister" in 2017, contributing significantly to improving farmers' income by disseminating techniques to the National Agricultural Technology Institute and aspiring apple farmers nationwide. This couple has also been active in promoting farmer education and management costs.

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The Gangwon Cooperative Agricultural Association (Head Kim Kyung-rok) announced that the winners of the November "New Farmer of the Month Award" for 2025 are the couple Lee In-young (50) and Park Eun-nam (49), members of the Chuncheon Horticultural Cooperative. The couple, Lee In-young and Park Eun-nam, have been veteran farmers engaged in apple farming in Dongnae-myeon, Chuncheon City, for 25 years. They have introduced multi-axis cultivation technology and have shown outstanding results as leading farmers. In particular, Lee In-young was selected as the first "Apple Meister" in Gangwon Province in 2017, and has been contributing significantly to improving farmers' income by disseminating technology to the National Agricultural Technology Institute and aspiring apple farmers across the country. The couple has been recognized for their contributions in various fields such as promoting farmer education, implementing cost-saving management techniques, and has received the Governor ...

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