Policy Articles

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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Farmland Policies for Young Generation in Myanmar: Purchasing and Leasing

Mar Mar Kyu
2015.06.09
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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Technology Transfer for Young Generation Entrepreneur Through MARDI Youth Agropreneur Programme

Khairul Asfamawi Khulidin
2015.06.09
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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Policy on Land For Agriculture Projects in Malaysia for the Young Agropreneur through Blue Ocean Strategy

Darshini Subramaniam, Mohd Arif bin Adenan, Shafril Izham bin Mohd Aminudin
2015.06.09
1.1   Background Youth involvement in the agriculture sector has been the most deliberated topics today. With rapid development, the current challenge for the governments of both developed and developing countries are the lack of participation among youth in agricultural activities....
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Acts to Protect Names of Designated Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products and Foodstuffs (Summary)

Hisako Nomura
2015.06.09
Purpose The Japanese government enacts Geographical Indication (GI) protection legislation which registers agricultural, forestry and fishery products and foodstuffs that own their tradition and specificity attributed to the geographical area and own brand names which are connected and...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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