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The agricultural sector is working hard to widely apply agricultural information systems.

It is said that the application of agricultural information systems makes it possible to quickly decide the optimized plans for solving the sci-tech problems arising in agricultural production and business management and thus bring about maximum effects on agricultural production with minimum investment.

The Agricultural Commission and other agricultural guidance organs at all levels established a management information system of the agricultural sector to guide farming in a unified and scientific way on a nationwide scale on the basis of a detailed survey of the actual conditions of all farms, and are striving to keep improving the level of the system.

Agricultural databases for different fields, including plot e-map database, have been built in the main and information technologies such as crop growth simulation technology are used to rationally distribute crops and varieties. Besides, the scientific assessment of the progress of farming processes according to plot and season is pressed on in a planned manner.

On the other hand, practical IT products such as an agricultural sci-tech service program for mobile communication means and a program for diagnosing nitrogen nutrition in crops are widely used, and progress is also made in developing and introducing a farm intelligent integrated production system.

Many units have benefited greatly from agricultural informatization.

Yomju County, which regards agricultural informatization as the vital issue in ensuring the agricultural development of the region, has become one of the ten best agricultural counties by producing high yields for two consecutive years.

The Hyangbong Farm under the North Phyongan Provincial Rural Economy Committee quickly grasps the relevant situations by relying on IT machines and takes measures in time to solve problems, and the Tongho Farm in Jongphyong County increases grain production by using technical means such as a portable semiconductor laser plant irradiation device and electrical pulse water treatment device.