Department of International Agricultural Technology (International Agricultural Development Cooperation), Graduate School of International Agricultural Technology, Seoul National University
ABSTRACT
One of the biggest problems of Korean agriculture is the aging of farmers. Only 14.8% (173,622) of all farms (1,177,318) have operators whose age is less than 50. Although the government has tried to substitute younger farmers for older farmers, the result has been not so successful....
1. Changes in policies regarding agricultural perpetuation
The progress of urbanization and industrialization due to economic development in the 1960s increased the demand of non-agricultural uses on farmlands. This led farmlands to quickly transform from agricultural to urban use. This is...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) and the Korean Food Foundation jointly hosted ‘Korea-China FTA Business Plaza 2015’ in cooperation with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) at KINTEX, Ilsan, Korea on April 27th. The event aims to match Chinese buyers...
Dr. Jeongbin Im
Professor
Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development
College of Agricultural and Life Science
Seoul National University
Seoul, Korea
E-mail: jeongbin@snu.ac.kr
On January 13, 2015, the Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural...
Seongtae Ji
Affiliation
Department of International Agricultural Technology (International Agricultural Development Cooperation), Graduate School of International Agricultural Technology, Seoul National UniversityJob Title
Associate ProfessorE-mail
dongsimjst@snu.ac.krLatest Submission from Korea
The Aging of Agriculture and the Income Instability of Young Farmers in Korea
Agricultural Development Region (農業振興地域制度) in Korea
韓國農業振興地域制度介紹
Korea-China FTA Business Plaza 2015
Action Plans for Making Agriculture as a Future Growing Industry in Korea
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