North Korea’s Kim Jong-un sounds alarm on agriculture amid reports of food shortages
theguardian.comSubmitted by Johannes_P t3_11e23qe in worldnews
TjW0569 t1_jaekj2v wrote
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Which is weird when you think about it, because at the end of WW2, the north end of Korea was the rich industrialized part with steel mills, etc.
DeepState_Secretary t1_jaepihu wrote
From what I’ve read it apparently to do with government mismanagement and badly thought out agricultural reform.
Apparently in recent years the government has been trying to find more and make more arable land and that rice production has been falling.
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