Japan and other countries near the top of Spheric Research’s ranking have something in common; a determination to welcome RAS projects ...

Japan's agriculture minister says if his ministry's projections hold true, a substantial amount of new rice will enter the ...

TOKYO -- After December's landslide re-election, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's program to revive the nation's economy is set to meet perhaps its stiffest challenge, the nation's sclerotic ...

Yoshinoya Farm Fukushima in northeastern Japan has undergone many trials and tribulations in recent years. The business employs 18 people growing cabbages, onions, and rice. Last year, water ...

Japan's top tariff negotiator canceled a trip to the US over unspecified "points that need to be discussed at the ...

TOKYO, May 26, 2023--Japan Association for Cellular Agriculture (JACA), a Japan-based non-profit research institute hosted the inaugural meeting in Tokyo, in response to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio ...

Three bears repeatedly appeared at a fish farm in a mountainous area of northeastern Japan's Iwate Prefecture on Monday and ...

Japan’s farm and general population are both getting smaller and older, and a pending 12-nation trade agreement — the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) — will end government support and ...

Companies like Spread are giving Japan’s agriculture industry a serious upgrade for the 21st century. Spread shot to fame for its highly automated, vertical farming units. The company is now ...

Japanese rice growers are unable to compete with large scale industrial agriculture. While the process already begun allows corporate ownership, cooperatives are preventing it at the local level.