Pyongyang, October 28 (KCNA) -- Rice-threshing is accelerated in rural areas of the DPRK.

Agricultural workers in Pyongyang have raised the farming work efficiency by making effective use of manpower and delivery means.

Kaechon and Anju cities and Phyongwon County of South Phyongan Province increased the proportion of threshing in fields by raising the operation rate of mobile threshers.

South Hwanghae Province has concentrated farm machines in regions with a large area of paddy fields to carry out the schedule.

Officials and agricultural workers in North and South Hamgyong provinces and other parts of the country, too, are making signal progress in threshing. -0-