North Hamgyong Province party committee discusses measures to develop fishing industry
The provincial party committee of North Hamgyong Province has reportedly held a plenary meeting to discuss ways to fulfill economic plans in the fisheries...
North Korean government begins nationwide purchases of rice from farmers
North Korean authorities recently began purchasing rice from farms and are even pressuring farmers to turn over their surplus production in the name of...
North Korea issues emergency order for all fishing boats to receive new “sea entry...
Daily NK has learned that North Korea recently issued an emergency order for all fishing boats to exchange their current “sea entry licenses” for...
North Korea begins crafting measures to acquire urea in the face of shortages
North Korean authorities have begun crafting measures to acquire urea in the face of shortages following Chinese export restrictions. Pyongyang has also reportedly used...
North Korea sees a decline in urea fertilizer imports from China
North Korean imports of urea fertilizer have recently declined, Daily NK has learned. This comes as South Korea experiences shortages of urea following a...
N. Hamgyong Province party committee censures workers for failing to abide by recycling rules
North Hamgyong Province's party committee turned over several workers at the food distributor to the provincial prosecutor’s office on Oct. 12 after they were...
Teachers in Yanggang Province mobilized for the potato harvest
Daily NK has learned that teachers in Yanggang Province have recently been mobilized to harvest potatoes. A source says they are heading to the...
North Korea emphasizes strict management of grain supplies ahead of autumn harvest
North Korean authorities are stressing strict management of grain supplies ahead of the autumn harvest and have been engaging in political education efforts at...
North Korea’s disappearing supply of soybean oil
Imported foodstuffs have grown even more scarce in North Korean markets with the continued closure of the Sino-North Korean border.
With even ordinary foodstuffs such...
N. Hamgyong Province party committee holds emergency meeting to discuss agriculture and pandemic-related issues
The provincial party assembly of North Hamgyong Province recently convened an emergency enlarged meeting following an enlarged meeting of the Third Political Bureau of...
