Catfish may help improve food situation in North Korea

Catfish is likely to help improve the food situation in North Korea, with the country's leader Kim Jong Un pledging to build a "powerful socialist economy."In Pyongyang, a catfish farm was built in 2000, as Kim's father and former leader Kim Jong Il decided to grow the fish in an attempt to provide a source of protein for North Korean people, many of whom are believed to suffer from malnutrition.The farm has increased its production capacity, raising hope that homemade catfish would become a rescuer for North Korea that has recently faced an economic downturn, with imports of essential comm…READ FULL ARTICLE