2021-05

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Education for new farmers

There are 47 prefectures in Japan, 42 prefectures has a technical college for students who want to become a farmer. Students normally go there after graduating high school. The colleges are supported by the national or local governments.
general

New agricultural strategy in Japan

The agricultural ministry released a new strategy for Japanese agriculture in May 2021. Its name is ‘Measures for achievement of decarbonization and resilience with innovation’.
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May 9th is Ice Cream Day

In 1964, the Tokyo Ice Cream Association, now Japan Ice Cream Association, designated May 9th as "Ice Cream Day".
rice

Rice planting season

Now, the rice planting season has begun in eastern Japan. In Japan, rice is planted in flooded rice fields. Japan has long waterways, the main waterways are 40,000 km, and small and medium-sized ones are 400,000 km. We have created an environment for making rice in Japan's long history.
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