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The National Service for Animal Health and Quality (Senacsa) reported that the initial meeting of the on-site audit of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea was held on Tuesday. This is a key step in the framework of the opening of this market, they indicated.

[Reporter Jang-hee Lee, Korea Agricultural and Fishery Newspaper] Gyeonggi Province has significantly increased its support budget this year to improve the competitiveness of Korean beef, dairy, and beef cattle farms and stabilize their management. First, the ‘Gyeonggi Hanwoo Premiumization Project’ has increased by about 2 times from 4.2 billion won last year to 8.2 billion won. ‘Gyeonggi Hanwoo Premiumization’, Gyeonggi Province’s representative Korean beef project that has been implemented since 2001 and is now in its 23rd year, is promoting a total of 25 detailed projects in three major areas: livestock improvement, management improvement, and facility improvement. In the livestock improvement field, a base for excellent individuals is established through Korean cattle registration, linear examination, and inspection, and a total of eight projects are being implemented, including improvement promotion projects such as embryo transfer and genome analysis.

[Reporter Jeongmin Koo of Korea Agricultural and Fishery Newspaper] Jeollabuk-do is making all-out efforts to recover and stabilize the Hanwoo industry in the province. According to the Korea Rural Economic Institute, the total number of Hanwoo cattle raised in Korea has been decreasing since last year due to complex factors such as falling wholesale prices, rising feed costs, and aging. On the other hand, the number of slaughtered cattle increased by 6.5% year-on-year to 990,000, and oversupply is still continuing, so the wholesale price is below the average price of 20,000 won per kg. Jeollabuk-do plans to focus on investing 6.6 billion won in short-term support and long-term measures to overcome the crisis. First, the cost of production for Hanwoo farms, which accounts for about 43% of production costs, is