Policy Articles

Family Farming and Farmland Policy in Vietnam: Current Situation and Perspective

Dao The Anh, Nguyen Dang Minh Chanh
2015.06.09
ABSTRACT The surveyed results showed that Vietnam's 2003 Land Law still imposes strict ceilings on land ownership so that opportunities to consolidate and expand farming operations through the land sale market are very limited. In 2009 there were 150,102 commercial farms throughout the country,...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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New Farmer Development in Agricultural Land Reform Area in Thailand

Mekdum Winai
2015.06.09
  New Farmer Development Project ABSTRACT Thailand is located in suitable climate and geography that enable to perform various agricultural activities. However, low price of production and low quality of products are still remained. This issue is farmers are lacking of knowledge on farm...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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The Restructuring Policy of Agro-Manpower and Farmland in Taiwan, R.O.C.

Chen-Te Huang
2015.06.09
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
2015.06.09
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
2015.06.09
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
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