Winter Wheat and Barley Sowing Accelerated in Kangwon Province of DPRK

Pyongyang, September 27 (KCNA) -- Agricultural officials and workers in Kangwon Province of the DPRK are pushing ahead with the winter wheat and barley sowing.

Those in Kumgang County have secured high-yielding seeds short in growth and introduced advanced methods of seed treatment to overfulfill their daily quotas.

Agricultural workers in Kosan County have selected the areas favorable for irrigation and good growth of wheat and barley and sown seeds in a scientific and technological way.

Changdo County is sowing seeds in a large area of fields every day by generalizing advanced farming methods and techniques to suit the specific features of the relevant areas.

Farms in Popdong and Hoeyang counties have raised the operation rate of planters and used various kinds of efficient medium and small farm implements while rationally organizing labor according to processes.

Agricultural workers in Kimhwa, Cholwon, Phangyo and other counties are applying advanced methods of sowing. -0-

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