Tag: grain
N. Hwanghae Province orders farms to spray pesticides at the right...
The North Hwanghae Province Agricultural Guidance Bureau recently sent a directive to farms urging them to spray pesticides on wheat and barley planted last...
Controversy grows in N. Korea over disparity in grain prices
The huge disparity between the prices at which ruling party officials and ordinary people buy grain is causing controversy. The general public pays more...
N. Korea sold corn and other grains at state-run shops last...
North Korean authorities sold grains including corn and whole wheat to the public at state-run grain shops last month, Daily NK has learned.
Multiple sources...
What’s behind the decline in the incomes of market sellers?
The incomes of North Korean market sellers continue to decline even though trade with China and Russia has partially resumed with the easing of...
N. Korean police and state security officials in Pyongsong receive year’s...
North Korean police and state security officers in Pyongsong, South Pyongan Province, recently received a year's worth of food rations. Amid government propaganda about...
N. Korea may expand how many trading companies have grain import...
With this year’s agricultural production falling far below expectations, North Korean authorities appear willing to expand the number of grain import permits given to...
N. Korea’s grain-producing provinces distribute half-price food to farm workers
Amid the recent start of the rice transplanting season in North Korea, a one month’s supply of food was distributed to certain areas in...
