Josan Agricultural Cooperative Corporation is an integrated pig farm with a scale of 320 sows located in Hampyeong-gun, Jeollanam-do. Under the leadership of Representative Kim Gwang-il, the company operates a livestock business and is growing through continuous productivity improvements.

Josan Agricultural Cooperative Corporation (CEO Kim Gwang-il), an integrated sow farm with 320 sows located in Hampyeong, Jeonnam, is writing a new chapter in its history by steadily improving productivity performance every year. Productivity figures for the past year (as of September 2022) were 29.0 PSY and 26.4 MSY, with an MSY of 27 projected for 2022. The farm is increasing productivity through changes in farm operations, as evidenced by the improvement from an MSY of 22 in 2020 to 27.

Business sectors

• Pig farming (pig rearing and productivity improvement): Josan Agricultural Cooperative operates an integrated farm with a capacity of 320 sows and raises pigs. We are continuously improving productivity performance by focusing on disease prevention and sow management.

Products

• Pigs (Pig Farming): The main product is pig farming, and we raise and ship pigs for meat production.

Special Features

• Productivity Improvement: We significantly improved productivity from an MSY of 22 in 2020 to 27 in 2022. This is the result of thorough sow management and improvements in farm operations.
• Thorough Quarantine Management: Based on past experience with disease damage, we have established a quarantine system that fundamentally blocks the entry of diseases by reorganizing farm facilities and separating vehicle movement routes.
• Efficient sow management: We maximize sow production efficiency by performing intensive culling on sows with 6 or more parities and maintaining the ratio of the main parities of 3 to 5 parities at over 50%.

💡 A word from Jobploy
Josan Agricultural Cooperative Corporation is an agricultural cooperative specializing in pig farming. Due to the nature of the livestock industry, physical labor may be involved, such as caring for animals, managing farm hygiene, and feeding. In particular, as this company excels in improving productivity and maintaining strict disease prevention measures, foreign workers are advised to pay close attention to adhering to hygiene protocols and diligently caring for the animals while working.