Gangwon Province selects 10 young farmers to lead the future of local farms.

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province announced on the 24th that it has selected 10 final candidates for the "2026 Youth Farmer Startup Foundation Establishment Project" aimed at leading future agriculture. Park Hyeong-cheol, Director of the Provincial Agricultural Policy Bureau, said, "Youth farmers are a valuable asset that will bring new vitality to our countryside, which is facing difficulties due to population decline and aging," and added, "We will expand support policies so that these young farmers can settle down and pursue their dreams as farmers in the province." The province has invested 4.1 billion won from 2019 to last year in this project to support a total of 179 young farmers. [Provided by Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province. Resale and database use prohibited] (Chuncheon=Yonhap News) Reporter Yang Ji-woong = Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province announced on the 24th that it has selected 10 final candidates for the "2026 Youth Farmer Startup Foundation ...