The short course was aimed at giving a further understanding of the Juche farming method to the agricultural officials of the city and county level who are making preparations for next year's farming.

Discussed during the course were such scientific and technical issues for increasing the agricultural output and the production of meat, fruits, vegetables and industrial crops as the issue arising in speeding up the farming process, the issue of holding fast to science and technology as the main force in agricultural development and completely implementing the Party's policy on bringing about a radical turn in seed improvement so as to increase the yield of grain per hectare, and the issue of renewing the structure of grain production and strongly promoting rice and wheat farming while seeing good farming results in low-yielding land.

Through the course, the agricultural officials reviewed the importance of scientific farming and attained much scientific and technical knowledge conducive for next year's farming.