Can wheat save North Korea from a food crisis?

Many experts say that North Korea's food shortage has deepened due to pandemic-related lockdowns, persistent international sanctions, and natural disasters.

According to South Korea's Rural Development Administration (RDA), North Korean agricultural output last year declined by 3.8 percent compared to 2021. More specifically, the RDA estimated that the country's crop production was 4.51 million tons in 2022, down 180,000 tons from...