The Korea Rural Economic Institute held a conference with members of Seononghoe, an association of former heads of farmers' organizations, on September 5th at the conference hall.

At the meeting, the members of the association presented various ideas related to a wide range of issues, such as distribution of agricultural produce, urban agriculture, Korea-China FTA, rural tourism, and aging. The Korea Rural Economic Institute plans to adopt the opinions expressed at the meeting in the running of the research institute and in conducting research.