Agricultural workers at the Yombun Farm in Kyongsong County of North Hamgyong Province reaped rich harvest.
They harvested over 2.5 tons of more rice per hectare than last year, surpassing the peak-year level and producing a large number of high-yield farmers.
The farm increased the per-hectare grain yield to over 5 tons, 11 tons at maximum, even at low-yielding fields.
The year-end account settlement and income distribution took place on the spot on October 24.
Kim Yong Hwan, chief secretary of the North Hamgyong Provincial Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Sin Chol Ung, chairman of the provincial rural economy committee, and officials concerned congratulated the farmers on their success.
