Agriculture

Japan Plans to Cut Subsidies of Rice Farmers

Yutsai Huang
Yutsai Huang Director, Food and Fertilizer Center (FFTC)   Rice policy has been, and still is, the core policy of Japanese agriculture. Rice industry is highly protected by the Japanese government. In order to secure sustainability and create an environment where all motivated farmers...
Country: Japan Topic: Agriculture
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Soybean Development Policy in Indonesia

Tahlim Sudaryanto
Tahlim Sudaryanto Assistant Minister for International Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, the Republic of Indonesia, email:tahlim@indo.net.id Background As part of food security policy, the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of the Republic of Indonesia has set the target to achieve...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agriculture
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The History of Japan’s Post-Pacific-War Rice Policy

Yoshihisa Godo
Yoshihisa GODO Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   Rice, being a staple food of the Japanese, is the most important crop in Japan’s agricultural sector. This paper describes the history of Japanese rice policy after the Pacific War up to the present times (note 1). From the...
Country: Japan Topic: Agriculture
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Construction Plan of Saemangeum High-tech Agricultural Complex

Jeong-bin Im
Dr. Jeongbin Im Professor Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development College of Agricultural and Life Science Seoul National University Seoul, Korea E-mail: jeongbin@snu.ac.kr   The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) has announced...
Country: Korea Topic: Agriculture
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