Now that the surplus is disposed of freely, profit depends on their success. Last year, the most successful unit on this farm harvested 7.2 tons of rice per ha. As last year f s state target was 6.3 tons, each member of the unit obtained about 900 kg of surplus rice. This success stimulated competition among the farmers. Meanwhile, those who made a good harvest, spent some of their profit to buy fertilizer to prepare for this season.
People now take much better care of cows and machinery.
Chairwoman Ri stressed that the newly introduced small unit system is the most suitable method to socialist farms in the DPRK at the present stage. The People's Korea. All rights reserved.