AgrkcultnraI Law of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Article l . The Agricultural Inw of the Demacratic People's Rep~~bliocf Korea coiltributes to developing agriculture and consoIidating the socialist rural economic system by establishing a rigid system and order in agricuItural production and in solidifying the material and technological foundation of agriculture, protecting the agricultural resources and administering agricultural products. Article 2. Agriculture is one of the two major branches of tile national economy. The State shall increase agriculluraI production, thus solving the probleni-of hod for the people on a high level and ensuring fulI supply of raw materials br industry. Article 3. 111 the Democratic People's Republic of Iiorea a firm matcriai and technological fou~ldationo f agricuiture has been iaid, Ihc level of agricultural production has been hcigl~teneda nd a socialist agricultural system llas been strengthened. The State shall pay deep att...