Policy Articles

Robots for Herd Management of Dairy Cows in Tropical Taiwan

Ming-Che Wu, Chuan-Wei Chao, Hsiu-Luan Chang, Jen-Wen Shiau
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT Smart Agriculture 4.0 Program of Taiwan targets three major fields, namely agriculture biotechnology, quality agriculture, and precision agriculture; precision agriculture is divided into two major categories: establishing foundations and promoting excellence. The current technical...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Smart agriculture
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Livestock Production in Korea: Recent Trend and Future Prospects of ICT Technology

Hee-Chul Choi, Dong-Hyun Kim, Eon-Tae Kim, Hyun-Jeong Lee, Ji-Hoo Park, Jong-Bok Kim, Jun-Yeop Lee, Jung-Hwan Jeon, Kwang-Seok Ki, Kyeong-Seok Kwon, Seong-Min Park, Tae-Il Kim, Vijayakumar Mayakrishnan
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT Currently, livestock is one of the fastest-growing agricultural subsectors in developing countries. However, in Korea, livestock production is likely to be increasingly affected by many of external factors including, incorporation of the global economy, a dramatic decrease in population...
Country: Korea Topic: Smart agriculture
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Introduction of Smart Dairy Farming and an Enclosed Diary House with Low Profile Cross Ventilation System

Atsuo Ikeguchi
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been introduced into Japanese dairy farming positively in order to improve productivity and to solve the Japanese issues those are lack of workers, prevention of heat load, control of epidemic and so on. Dairy farming is the most...
Country: Japan Topic: Smart agriculture
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Consumer Awareness and Evaluation on Processed Foods: A National Survey for Consumption of Processed Foods in Korea

Seong-Yoon Heo, Sanghyo Kim
2019.11.08
INTRODUCTION Since 2011, Korea’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) has conducted the “Consumer Attitude Survey for Processed Food (CASPF)” to identify processed food consumers’ awareness, purchasing behavior, and lifestyle in a systematic way. The purpose of this survey is...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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Development and Restrictions of Plant Patents in Taiwan

Pei-Jung Wen, Yen-Ming Chen
2019.11.08
INTRODUCTION Taiwanese agricultural technologies and their development are outstanding, as demonstrated by the novel products available in the market every year. However, the current Patent Act in Taiwan protects only non-biotechnology methods for crop production (Hsiao, 2007). New cultivars...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural science policies
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