Increased methods of modern farming methods, including the use of pesticides and insecticides, is resulting in higher yields for Korea's farmers. There still is, however, a vast problem in training the agricultural students in modern techniques and in persuading the farmer to forsake his centuries-old traditions.
Harvest scenes.
Harvest scenes.
An elderly farmer pauses on his way along the top of the retaining wall forming the boundary of a huge reservoir near Kunsan. Water stored in the reservoir is released through sluice gates, manually operated, during the rice-growing period.
An elderly farmer pauses on his way along the top of the retaining wall forming the boundary of a huge reservoir near Kunsan. Water stored in the reservoir is released through sluice gates, manually operated, during the rice-growing period.
Fresh off the presses, bundles of printed sheets are prepared for the automatic cutter. The sheets each will be cut and folded into a 64-page book.
The large sheets are cut before going through the folding machines.
Books going through the automatic sorting and stitching equipment, which collates the pages and stitches them with wire staples. To right and left are bundles of books ready for the process.