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Efforts Directed to Cultivating Wheat and Barley
Pyongyang, April 11 (KCNA) -- Efforts are directed to the manuring and cultivation of spring wheat and barley in rural areas of the DPRK.

Pyongyang Municipality has given scientific guidance to farming while concentrating on promoting the early growth of spring wheat and barley.

The nutrients for plant are regularly sprayed at 5-7 days intervals to improve the growth of wheat and barley in Sadong, Mangyongdae and Rangnang districts.

Officials and agricultural workers in South Hwanghae Province are directing efforts to the scientific and safe manuring and cultivation of crops.

Unryul, Yonan and Paechon counties have secured water resources to cope with drought and repaired pumping equipment while directing efforts to increasing the drought resistance of crops.

Jongju City, Sonchon and Thaechon counties of North Phyongan Province set up monitoring posts to prevent damage by insects with various agricultural chemicals.

Officials and agricultural workers in North Hwanghae, South Phyongan and South Hamgyong provinces have also studied agricultural science and technology, disseminated advanced farming techniques and solved problems arising in the cultivation of spring wheat and barley to provide a guarantee for increased grain production.

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