Korean Society of Agricultural Engineer
| Overall about the KSAE | Brief History | Organization | Publications |
Establishment Date
January 26, 1957
Location
Rm 610, Bldg the KSTC, Teheran-ro 7 gil, Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea
Current President
Dr. Maeng Seung-jin (37th President of the KSAE, Prof at Chungbuk Natl Univ)
Membership
3,013 regular members / 22 organizational members
Basic Assets
900 million KRW
Major Activities
| Academic research & technology development, and dissemination of achievements : agricultural infrastructure improvement, regional development, technical exchange, and guidance in agricultural engineering | |
| Organizational Cooperation : Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (policy), Korea Rural Community Corporation (projects related to rural forums and agricultural water management), and Agricultural Engineering Society (academic research, technology development, and international exchange) | |
| Publication of journals, research reports, and related books, organization of research presentations, academic seminars, and meetings | |
| Participation and international collaboration : PAWEES, ASABE, ICID, INWEPF, and WWF |
| Year | Date | History |
|---|---|---|
2000s |
2007. 10. 18. |
Celebrated the 50th anniversary at the Seoul aT Center |
| 2006. 10. 25. |
Published the Agricultural Vision "Creating a Pleasant Rural Area with the Water and Soil of Life." |
|
| 2003. 03. 31. |
Jointly decided with Japan and Taiwan to publish the PWE International Journal in Kyoto, Japan. |
|
1990s |
1997. 10. 17. |
The 40th-anniversary celebration conference at Konkuk University |
| 1997. 01. 19. |
Signed an academic exchange agreement between Korea and Japan in Tokyo |
|
1980s |
1981. 07 25. |
Established the society mark to enhance the image of the society 1990s ~ Current: |
1970s |
1979. 12. 22. |
Introduced the lifelong membership system |
| 1979. 05. 26. |
Moved the office to Room 204, Science and Technology Center (current location) |
|
1960s |
1964. 06. 28. |
Merged with the Korean Agricultural Engineering Association into the Korean Society of Agricultural Engineering |
| 1963. 11. 09 |
Registered with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry |
|
| 1963. 02 |
The association changed its name from the Korean Agricultural and Civil Engineering Technical Association to the Korean Agricultural and Civil Engineering Society |
|
1950s |
1957. 01. 26 |
the inaugural general meeting was held, and the Korean Agricultural and Civil Engineering Technical Association was established |

Academic Journal (Journal of the Korean Society of Agricultural Engineers) :
published first in 1958 (Bimonthly publication)
| Yearly no of papers | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public entity | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Industry | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
| Academy | 53 | 45 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 46 | 40 | 42 | 35 |
| Sum | 71 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 60 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 54 |
KSAE Magazine
| Yearl | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of publication | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |