Comedian Kim Soo-young, a good influence for underprivileged farmers and fishermen... MOU with Jinhae Fisheries Cooperative and Nonghyup

Comedian Kim Soo-young announced on the 11th that he signed a business agreement (MOU) with Jinhae Fisheries Cooperative and Nonghyup Cooperative along with Monster Pick's co-representatives Baek Sang-rae and Oh Seung-hoon for the benefit of farmers and fishermen in underprivileged rural and fishing villages.

With this MOU, Jinhae Fisheries Cooperative and Nonghyup are expected to conduct promotions for underprivileged farmers and fishermen through the YouTube channel 'Please Please' and promote sales through Monster Pick Co., Ltd.

Kim Il-yong, head of the Jinhae Fisheries Cooperative, said, “I am grateful to comedian Kim Soo-young, co-representatives Baek Sang-rae, and Oh Seung-hoon for their active promotion for rural farmers and fishermen who are going through difficult times.”

Next, Kim Hae-jin, executive director of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, said, "Through this agreement, we would like to give some strength to marginalized farmers and fishermen," and added, "We will continue to do our best to revive the farming and fishing industry by using active promotional channels."

Kim Soo-young emphasized, “We are working to promote sales to many farmers and fishermen through live commerce and YouTube activities to help rural communities,” and added, “We will continue to help in the future.”

Meanwhile, Kim Soo-young debuted as a comedian for KBS's 26th open recruitment in 2011 and was loved through segments such as 'Father and Son' on 'Gag Concert'. Afterwards, he attracted attention by successfully losing 70kg from 168kg through the 'Last Health Boy' segment. Due to the yo-yo phenomenon, I gained up to 155 kg, but then lost 43 kg again. Currently maintaining 96 kg.

Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr