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On Road for Agricultural Development of CountryWith Spirit of Farmers of Preceding GenerationsA large banquet was given in honour of the labour innovators and merited persons who took part in the celebrations of the ７３rd founding anniversary of the DPRK in the presence of the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un on Sept. ８, ２０２１.That day the General Secretary firstly called close to him the officials and working people in the sector of agriculture.Highly praising their efforts for doing farming, he shook their hands one by one.Presently he said that during the Fatherland Liberation War our farmers dynamically waged the campaign for increased production of crops in wartime, making a great contribution to defeating the U.S.-led imperialist allied forces and winning the victory in the war.The General Secretary earnestly stressed the need to do well the work arousing the mental power of the officials and working people in the agricultural sector so that they would live and work with the spirit displayed by the agricultural working people in the elder generation who powerfully conducted wartime struggle for increased production in the war.Listening to the General Secretary’s instruction, they were deeply impressed.The General Secretary sincerely asked them to dynamically wage the struggle for increased production of grains and make our country abundant in rice in the near future. Looking up to him they renewed their firm determination to bring about a radical development in the agricultural production with ardent loyalty and patriotism, mindful that the key to increased production lies in the indomitable mental power.Real Meaning of ModernizationOne August day in ２０２３, the respected General Secretary visited the Kumsong Tractor Factory.In the room for education in the revolutionary history he was briefed on the leadership exploits of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il associated with the factory.Referring to the importance of the factory’s duty in the struggle for implementing the programme for the rural revolution in the new era, he said he came to learn about the situation of the remodeling and modernization of the factory.Looking up to the General Secretary who brightly indicated the way for the factory, the accompanying officials were deeply moved.After a short while, the General Secretary said farm machines were the main factor for releasing the farmers from hard labour emphasizing the practical problems for raising quality of farm machines.Receiving his instructions, the officials recollected their working attitude of contenting themselves with fine appearances of farm machines.That day, making the rounds of production sites, the General Secretary learned about the situation of the updating and said that the result of the updating of the Kumsong Tractor Factory should be displayed in the production of tractors and other farm machines loved by the agricultural working people.Like this the respected General Secretary made the officials of the factory keep in their minds that modernization should be done for making the agricultural workers enjoy substantial benefits from it, as he always gives priority to the people’s demand and interests.Rodong Sinmun On Road for Agricultural Development of Country With Spirit of Farmers of Preceding Generations A large banquet was given in honour of the labour innovators and merited persons who took part in the celebrations of the ７３rd founding anniversary of the DPRK in the presence of the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un on Sept. ８, ２０２１. That day the General Secretary firstly called close to him the officials and working people in the sector of agriculture. Highly praising their efforts for doing farming, he shook their hands one by one. Presently he said that during the Fatherland Liberation War our farmers dynamically waged the campaign for increased production of crops in wartime, making a great contribution to defeating the U.S.-led imperialist allied forces and winning the victory in the war. The General Secretary earnestly stressed the need to do well the work arousing the mental power of the officials and working people in the agricultural sector so that they would live and work with the spirit displayed by the agricultural working people in the elder generation who powerfully conducted wartime struggle for increased production in the war. Listening to the General Secretary’s instruction, they were deeply impressed. The General Secretary sincerely asked them to dynamically wage the struggle for increased production of grains and make our country abundant in rice in the near future. Looking up to him they renewed their firm determination to bring about a radical development in the agricultural production with ardent loyalty and patriotism, mindful that the key to increased production lies in the indomitable mental power. Real Meaning of Modernization One August day in ２０２３, the respected General Secretary visited the Kumsong Tractor Factory. In the room for education in the revolutionary history he was briefed on the leadership exploits of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il associated with the factory. Referring to the importance of the factory’s duty in the struggle for implementing the programme for the rural revolution in the new era, he said he came to learn about the situation of the remodeling and modernization of the factory. Looking up to the General Secretary who brightly indicated the way for the factory, the accompanying officials were deeply moved. After a short while, the General Secretary said farm machines were the main factor for releasing the farmers from hard labour emphasizing the practical problems for raising quality of farm machines. Receiving his instructions, the officials recollected their working attitude of contenting themselves with fine appearances of farm machines. That day, making the rounds of production sites, the General Secretary learned about the situation of the updating and said that the result of the updating of the Kumsong Tractor Factory should be displayed in the production of tractors and other farm machines loved by the agricultural working people. Like this the respected General Secretary made the officials of the factory keep in their minds that modernization should be done for making the agricultural workers enjoy substantial benefits from it, as he always gives priority to the people’s demand and interests.