Due to failed desalination, inadequate drainage systems and soil degradation, many reclaimed lands have failed after being ...

According to a Daily NK source in North Pyongan province, markets in agricultural regions like Unsan county have been ...

A pattern of tightening market controls and soaring prices has culminated in an ambitious government intervention – a comprehensive plan to regulate the grain trade. North Korea finds itself in the ...

North Korea recorded its worst harvest for more than a decade last year, the United Nations said Wednesday, as natural disasters combined with its lack of arable land and inefficient agriculture to ...

North Korea, being one of the world’s harshest authoritarian states, has responded to the challenge posed by the coronavirus pandemic by swiftly locking down its borders and continues to suggest it ...

North Korea s exchanges with China have grown even more important since South Korea s conservative government halted unconditional food and fertilizer shipments in early 2008 and suspended almost all ...

A pair of North Korean guards who work on the border with China fled to that country but were later caught, according to a report this week. The Daily NK... North Korea’s corn prices have surged to ...