Tag: rice
Farmers in N. Pyongan Province arrested for stealing rice seedlings
Facing a shortage of rice seedlings, members of a collective farm in Taechon County, North Pyongan Province, were recently arrested for stealing seedlings from...
N. Korean authorities recently imposed price controls in Hyesan
North Korean authorities recently imposed price controls on food in Hyesan, Yanggang Province, Daily NK has learned. This strong-armed move came after there were...
Authorities in locked down Hyesan sell rice to hungry families
North Korean authorities supplied rice to each household in Hyesan earlier this month amid the city's lockdown for 20 days following an incident involving...
N. Korean rice sellers raking it in thanks to skyrocketing prices
The rise of North Korean rice prices have led to massive profits for rice wholesalers who acquired rice from China before the closure of...