The Pyongyang Vegetable Science Institute under the Academy of Agricultural Science is making researches into rearing new varieties of vegetables with good taste and high nutritive value and productivity and putting the greenhouse vegetable production on a scientific and intensive footing.
Scientists of the Bioengineering Laboratory are directing great efforts to breeding good varieties of vegetable seeds with less blight.
They are intensifying the research into new varieties of high-yielding greenhouse vegetables and functional vegetables including cucumber and tomato with good taste and quality and high productivity.
Press statement of Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department Director of C.C., WPK
Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department Director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, issued the following press
January 11, 2026
Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department Director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, issued the following press
