Hwaseong Special City (Mayor Jung Myung-geun) is recruiting participating farms for the "2026 Hwaseong Special City Shine Muscat Evaluation Event with Producers" from the 24th to 28th of this month for five days to encourage high-quality Shine Muscat production and discover excellent farms.
Applicants must be Shine Muscat cultivating farms within Hwaseong Special City. Farms wishing to participate can apply by visiting the Fruit Excellence Business Division of Hwaseong City Agricultural Technology Center (92 Sakang-ro, Songsan-myeon) during the application period.
Application forms can be downloaded from the Hwaseong Special City Government homepage notices section and the Hwaseong City Agricultural Technology Center homepage notices section, or forms available at the Fruit Excellence Business Division can be used. The application deadline is 6 p.m. on the 28th.
The city plans to conduct a total of three-stage evaluation of applicant farms to select "Hwaseong Special City's Finest Fruit, Shine Muscat TOP 5." Thirty farms will be selected through the first-stage farm evaluation, followed by second-stage measurement evaluation and third-stage appearance evaluation to select the final five farms.
The finally selected farms will represent Hwaseong Special City as excellent Shine Muscat farms and will have the opportunity to display and promote their produced fruits at the evaluation and exhibition event held at the Fruit Excellence Business Division on September 30th.
The city expects this evaluation event to enhance the pride of farms producing high-quality Shine Muscat, raise awareness of the excellence of Shine Muscat produced in Hwaseong Special City, and serve as an opportunity to increase the brand value of local agricultural products.
Mayor Jung Myung-geun of Hwaseong Special City said, "This evaluation event is an opportunity for farms that have carefully cultivated Shine Muscat in Hwaseong Special City to have their quality recognized and introduce their excellent agricultural products to citizens," and added, "We hope for the active interest and participation of cultivating farms so that we can discover Shine Muscat that represents the region."