Agribusiness

Preparing a “Kimchi Industry Promotion Comprehensive Plan” to Reaffirm Korea’s Sovereignty over Kimchi - Increasing the Market Share of Korean Kimchi by 22 years (65%→70%) –

Byoung-Hoon Lee
ABSTRACT MAFRA plans to establish the status of Korea as the birthplace of kimchi by enhancing the competitiveness of domestically-produced kimchi. First, the ministry will expand the base of kimchi and fostering related industries. MAFRA will industrialize pickled cabbage as a kimchi related...
Country: Korea Topic: Agribusiness
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PGS Organic Vegetables in Ha Noi: Engaging Young and Local Agri-Entrepreneurs

Tran Manh Chien, Tu Tuyet Nhung
ABSTRACT In 2009, an ADB funded survey found that 85% of Ha Noi consumers did not believe in safe vegetables certification by local agricultural government, the official certification body. In the mean time, the demand of safe vegetables is strongly increasing due to the overuse of growth...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agribusiness
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Enhancing the Demand for AFNR Graduates through S&T: A National Program Boosting Agri-Aqua based Entrepreneurship among the Youth in the Philippines

Melvin B. Carlos
INTRODUCTION The importance of AFNR graduates in the Philippines The Philippines, like the rest of the developing world, experienced accelerated industrialization and urbanization in recent decades. Worldwide, the demographic transition process and globalization of labor and trade have been...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agribusiness
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Youth and Agri-entrepreneurship in Korea

Park Si-Hyun
ABSTRACT In Korea, farm operators in their 40s and younger account for less than 2% of total farm operators, while the proportion of farm operators aged 65 and above reaches 40%. The young generation’s entry into farming is one of the important policies that the Korean government is focusing...
Country: Korea Topic: Agribusiness
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Youth and Agri-Entrepreneurship in Lao PDR

Dethsackda Manikham
ABSTRACT   Half of the population of Lao PDR is under 23.5 years old giving Lao PDR a demographic opportunity to accelerate economic development. About 59% of the country’s population is still living in the rural areas, where the poverty rate is 2.9 times more than those living in the...
Country: Lao PDR Topic: Agribusiness
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