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Maize Planting Nearing Completion in DPRK
Pyongyang, May 16 (KCNA) -- Maize planting has been almost completed in cooperative farms in the DPRK.

North Phyongan Province finished maize planting in major fields a week ahead of schedule.

Different counties of the province introduced efficient methods including round and pile cultivation.

South Hwanghae Province increased utility rate of maize seed-coating materials, sowing seeds in thousands of hectares of fields.

North Hwanghae Province kept the right crop on the right soil principle to suit to the characteristic of species and positively introduced surface coating cultivation and direct planting of nutritive seeds to increase germination and weeding effect in order to hasten maize planting.

The agricultural workers of South Phyongan Province, Kangwon Province, Nampho City and others finished maize planting in major fields by increasing the operation rate of the farm machines and ensuring good timing between processes.

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