Policy Articles

Farm Expansion and Entry to Farm: Experiences in Hokkaido

Shunsuke Yanagimura
2014.11.05
Shunsuke Yanagimura1 1Resaeach Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan e-mail: yngmr@agecon.agr.hokudai.ac.jp   ABSTRACT One of the most serious problems Japanese agriculture have is the shortage of the number of farm business entities. The government...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Technological Consultation and Backup for Young Generation Entry into Farming in Vietnam

Song Soo Lim
2014.11.05
Dr Bui Quang Dang Department of Science Management and International cooperation Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences Vinh Quynh, Thanh Tri, Ha Noi, Vietnam Email: dangvrq@gmail.com Tel: +84912238248   Abstract Out of 70% of the population in Vietnam (approx. 63 million...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Entry of Young Generation into Farming in Thailand

Onanong Tapanapunnitikul, Siriluk Prasunpangsri
2014.11.05
Onanong Tapanapunnitikull and Siriluk Prasunpangsri2 lFaculty of Natural Resources and Agro Industry, Kasetsart University, Chalermphrakiat Sakon Nakhon Province Campus, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand 2Faculty of Liberal Arts and Management Science, Kasetsart University, Chalermphrakiat Sakon...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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Recruiting Young Farmers to Join Small-Scale Farming: A Structural Policy Perspective

Jiun-Hao Wang
2014.11.05
Jiun-Hao Wang Associate Professor Department of Bio-industry Communication and Development, National Taiwan University No 1, Roosevelt Rd, Sec 4, Taipei 10617, Taiwan E-mail: wangjh@ntu.edu.tw   ABSTRACT The small-scale agricultural countries encounter severe...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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One-Stop Service for Young Farmers in Taiwan

Kun-Fong Kuo
2014.11.05
Kun-Fong Kuo Farmers’ Service Department, Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan (COA), Taipei, Taiwan E-mail: kkf@mail.coa.gov.tw   ABSTRACT This paper describes the process by which the Council of Agriculture in Taiwan selected 100 young farmers (average age of 33) in 2013...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural human resources development
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