Small-Scale Farmers under Thailand’s Smart Farming System

Kanjana Kwanmuang, Thanchanok Pongputhinan , Akram Jabri, Piyayut Chitchumnung
ABSTRACT This study aims to review the approaches and policies on smart farming for small-scale farming in Thailand. The opportunities and challenges of smart farming as well as initiatives policies are also discussed. Under the challenges in many aspects on the agricultural sector, such as...
Country: Thailand Topic: Smart agriculture
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Amendment to the Fisheries Act in Japan

Yoshihisa Godo
ABSTRACT Japan’s Fisheries Act was established in 1949 under the leadership of the General Headquarters of the Allied Forces. This Act presents an effective framework for mediating conflicts between fishermen in coastal fisheries in the early post-Pacific War period. However, it has become...
Country: Japan Topic: Fisheries
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Contribution of Nanotechnology to Food Security in Malaysia

Rozhan Abu Dardak, Rafidah Abd Rahman
ABSTRACT The application of nanotechnology in the agriculture sector is relatively new in Malaysia. The initiatives towards the development of nanotechnology just began in 2006 and the policies related to nanotechnology were set up in 2011. The government and people of Malaysia are aware of the...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agricultural science policiesFood security and safety
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Sago Development Policy Supporting Food-Energy Security and Environmental Preservation in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani (late)
ABSTRACT Sago (Metroxylon sagu Rottb) is one of prodigious biodiversity of Indonesia as a native plant and traditional staple food of the people in the country. This plant provides nutritional value in line with food diversification, produces bioethanol towards food energy security and offers...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)Food security and safety
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