The Restructuring Policy of Agro-Manpower and Farmland in Taiwan, R.O.C.

Chen-Te Huang
ABSTRACT The average farm size was 1.03 hectare and only 21.7% of the farm households had a farm size with area more than 1 hectare in Taiwan in 2013. The agriculture employment decreased from 950,000 in 1995 to 544,000 in 2012. Furthermore, the average age of farm decision maker was getting old...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Farmland –Access Policy for Young Farmers and New Entrants

Sen-Tyan LIN
ABSTRACT Farmland access problems faced by the young generation of farmers have recently become problematic. To address this issue, this study investigates the challenges of traditional land tenure arrangements faced by young farmers and new entrants. Five creative farmland-access public programs...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Farm Land Policy and Financing Program for Young Generation in the Philippines

Marilyn M. Elauria
ABSTRACT  The Philippines is basically an agricultural country with about 30 per cent of the total land area of the country cultivated by almost 5 million farmers. However farm area devoted to agriculture has been decreasing due to land conversion. The basic problem is that Filipino farmers...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agricultural human resources development
61,130
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Farmland Policies for Young Generation in Myanmar: Purchasing and Leasing

Mar Mar Kyu
ABSTRACT Myanmar is an agriculture country and its economy is based on agriculture. Agriculture sector contributes 23 % of GDP; 20 % of total export earnings; and employs 61.2 % of the labor force in 2013-2014. According to the Myanmar Census of Agriculture the agricultural land amounted to about...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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125

Technology Transfer for Young Generation Entrepreneur Through MARDI Youth Agropreneur Programme

Khairul Asfamawi Khulidin
ABSTRACT MARDI is resolute in its efforts to develop appropriate, efficient and viable technologies and to provide technology leadership to young generation entrepreneur involved in the development of food and agriculture sectors. To realise this aspiration, MARDI through Youth Agropreneur...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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