event Seasonal event- Setsubun on February 3rd Soybean has been used for not only being scattered on February 3rd but also be processed like Tofu, Natto, Miso, Soy sauce, and so on. 2020.01.31 eventsoybean
general Who produce agricultural products for us? More than 100 million people live here in Japan and the people are enjoying various kinds of food. We need to import agricultural products from other countries. 2020.01.24 general
general Labor aging especially in agriculture is serious problem You can see how old are Japanese farmers. Average age of farmers is 66.8 year-old. 2020.01.17 general
general Land available for agriculture is limited More then 70% of Japan's land is cupped mountains and hills area. Two thirds of the whole land is forest. Only one third is available for residence, agriculture and so on. 2020.01.10 general
general Agricultural GDP in Japan What is the image of Japan? Cars and electrical appliances …? I guess that few people can image Japanese agriculture but we have agriculture and have developed Japanese traditional dishes like Sushi and Tempura. I try to explain Japanese agriculture with basic statistical data. 2020.01.03 general