North Korea

February 2023 - April 2011

North Korea's Kim orders overhaul of agriculture sector amid food shortages

Markets Food Security

28 February 2023

2 minute read

There are fears that the country's food shortages are worsening

North Korea’s Food Production Hit by Worst Drought Since 2001

Herd Management Feed and Nutrition Water Quality

21 July 2017

3 minute read

NORTH KOREA - DPR Korea's crop production for 2017, including staple rice, maize, potatoes and soybean, has been severely damaged by prolonged dry weather conditions, threatening food security for a large part of its population, according to a new FAO update prepared in collaboration with the European Commission's Joint Research Centre.

FMD Reported in North Korean Pigs in January

Health & Disease Notfiable Diseases Foot-and-mouth Disease

25 March 2014

1 minute read

NORTH KOREA - There was an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in several pigs in one village in the P'yongyang region in January this year.

FMD Outbreak Reported in North Korean Pig Factory

Health & Disease Notfiable Diseases Foot-and-mouth Disease

20 February 2014

2 minute read

NORTH KOREA - The North Korean veterinary authorities have reported an outbreak of foot and mouth disease at a pig factory located in Pyongyang.

New Outbreak of FMD Occurs in N. Korea

Health & Disease Notfiable Diseases Foot-and-mouth Disease

21 April 2011

1 minute read

NORTH KOREA - A new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) occurred in four counties in North Korea last month and infected nearly 300 pigs and cows, a news report said Wednesday.

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