During his inspection tour of the factory, in Samjiyon County, Ryanggang Province, Kim praised the county for "reaping a high yield in potato farming despite unusually unfavorable climatic conditions this year.”
North Korea has been promoting the policy of "bringing about a revolution in potato farming" thought up by former leader Kim Jong-il in 1998. Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the policy, North Korea's party spokesperson Rodong Sinmun highlighted Kim Jong-il and Kim Jong-un's focus on the drive "to settle the food issue of the people" on October 1st.
Source: koreatimes.co.kr
North Korea has been promoting the policy of "bringing about a revolution in potato farming" thought up by former leader Kim Jong-il in 1998. Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the policy, North Korea's party spokesperson Rodong Sinmun highlighted Kim Jong-il and Kim Jong-un's focus on the drive "to settle the food issue of the people" on October 1st.
Source: koreatimes.co.kr