Agricultural Synergy (Korean ：농업협동조합／ Since the 1990s, with the deepening of agricultural trade liberalization, the marketing role of the Korea Agricultural Association has become particularly important to farmers. To this end, the Korea Agricultural Association has made plans to strengthen its marketing business

The slogan of the Korea Agricultural Association is "the soil is the same", which roughly means "locals want to eat locally produced food", and this slogan has always been the way of health in South Korea

History

At the beginning of the founding of the People's Republic of Korea, South Korea established agricultural associations while carrying out land reform. At that time, the Korean Agricultural Association was only responsible for economic activities such as agricultural product marketing, and the financial business was handled by the Agricultural Bank of China. In order to solve the financing problem of agricultural associations, Korea enacted the "Agricultural Cooperative Association Law" on July 29, 1961, which integrated agricultural associations and Agricultural Bank of China into a national agricultural cooperative organization. The integrated agricultural association consists of a three-level organizational system of Ri-dong Cooperative, City-County Cooperative and Agricultural Cooperative Central Association. In 1981, City-County Cooperative became a branch of the Agricultural Cooperative Central Association and lost its independent legal person status, thus forming an organizational system composed of grass-roots cooperatives and agricultural cooperatives Central Association. On February 5 and September 9, 1999, South Korea promulgated a new "Basic Law on Agriculture and Rural Affairs" and "Agricultural Cooperative Association Law". The original Central Association of Agricultural Cooperatives, Central Association of Animal Husbandry Cooperatives, and Central Association of Ginseng Cooperatives were merged into a national agricultural cooperative Central Association with a legal personality. Grassroots cooperatives are divided into regional agricultural cooperatives, regional animal husbandry cooperatives, professional agricultural cooperatives, and professional agricultural cooperative federations, so that comprehensive cooperatives and professional cooperatives coexist