Tomohiro Uchiyama
Mie University, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan
Email: uchiyama@bio.mie-u.ac.jp
ABSTRACT
Agriculture in Japan has shrunk for a long time. This paper examines the recent trend of farming sector, latest statistics on farm entry and succession, unique characteristics of...
Yoshihisa Godo
Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan
Rice is the staple food in Japan. Thus, the Japanese government is paying special attention to rice contamination by cesium after the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident of March 2011. This article aims to...
Takayuki KIMURA
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan
Akihiko HIRASAWA
Norinchukin Research Institute Co., Ltd.
The Farmer’s Pension System (FPS) in Japan is a public pension system which provides the additional pension on top of the National Pension...
Fumihiro Kabuta, Ph.D.
Policy Research Coordinator, Policy Research Institute,
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan
(Continued from Part 1 uploaded on September 5, 2014)
I. Securing Stable Food Supply
Article 2 (The Basic Law on Food,...
