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Climate Change Cooks Up Japanese 'Cabbage Shock'
Due to intense localised rain, then a prolonged dry period, farmers in Japan's Aichi are grappling with yields an estimated 30% lower than usual.
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Lemon Melon Is The New Innovation By Japanese Farmers! Guess The Price
The fruit lemon melon will reportedly be a little sweet like melon, but will also have a slight sourness of lemon. Read on for details.
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How A Farmer Produces World's Most Expensive Mangoes At Nearly Rs 19,000 Each
Wearing a white tank top inside a foggy greenhouse at his farm in Otofuke on the island of Hokkaido in Japan, Hiroyuki Nakagawa plucks ripened mangoes ready to be packed and shipped. Outside the temperature is a freezing -8C on a clear December day.
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Shiv Sena Critique Indicates Trouble For PM Modi's Bullet Train Project
PM Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe jointly laid the foundation stone for the bullet train project in September 2017. Japan is providing India with a loan of Rs 88,000 crore for the project at a minimal interest of 0.1 per cent
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Japan Agency Funding Bullet Train Project Ready To Meet Farmers: Lawyer
A lawyer representing the farmers who are opposing land acquisition for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train claimed on Wednesday that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to meet them.
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Farmers' Body Writes To Japan Over Bullet Train Project Guidelines
Farmers in Gujarat whose lands will be acquired for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train have written to the Japan government, alleging violation of the guidelines of the Japanese agency which is funding the project.
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No Threat From Fukushima's Products, Japan Farmers Struggle To Win Trust
The pumpkin is diced, the chicken carved and the eggs beaten into an omelette, but the people preparing the food are not chefs -- they are scientists testing produce from Japan's Fukushima region.
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Tech-Savvy Farmers A New Hope For Japan's Shrinking Agriculture Sector
A new breed of younger, business- and tech-savvy farmers are transforming Japan's shrinking agriculture sector with cutting edge techniques and marketing strategies, giving new hope to an industry in slow decline.
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Strawberry Weighing 250 Grams Breaks 32 Year-Old World Record
A strawberry grown by a Japanese farmer that weighs a whopping 250 grams has won the Guinness World Records title for the heaviest strawberry.
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Japan's 'Sacred' Rice Farms Rotting From Inside
Shuichi Yokota may be the future of Japan's struggling rice industry.
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Silicon to Spinach: Japan Tech Helps Farmers Cope With Climate Shifts
Firms are applying their expertise in energy-saving and cloud technology to help farmers cope with adversity.
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Japan Tech Helps Farmers Cope with Climate Shifts
Japanese technology firms are applying their expertise in energy-saving and cloud technology to help farmers cope with shifting weather patterns, an onslaught of cheaper imports and a shrinking workforce.
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Fukushima Farmer Takes on Nuclear Plant Operator Over Wife's Suicide
A Japanese court is due to rule next month on a claim that Tokyo Electric Power is responsible for a woman's suicide, in a landmark case that could force the utility to publicly admit culpability for deaths related to the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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Japan robot can pick strawberry fields forever for farmer
A robot that picks ripe strawberries as the farmer sleeps was unveiled in Japan on Wednesday, with its developer saying it could cut workloads by two-thirds.The device, which can gather a piece of fruit every eight seconds, uses three cameras to determine...
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China's Xi Jinping rides high hopes ahead of presidency
China's fawning state media, jaded social media commentators and even poor corn and cabbage farmers agree: New Communist Party chief Xi Jinping is off to a good start.
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Climate Change Cooks Up Japanese 'Cabbage Shock'
Due to intense localised rain, then a prolonged dry period, farmers in Japan's Aichi are grappling with yields an estimated 30% lower than usual.
-
Lemon Melon Is The New Innovation By Japanese Farmers! Guess The Price
The fruit lemon melon will reportedly be a little sweet like melon, but will also have a slight sourness of lemon. Read on for details.
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How A Farmer Produces World's Most Expensive Mangoes At Nearly Rs 19,000 Each
Wearing a white tank top inside a foggy greenhouse at his farm in Otofuke on the island of Hokkaido in Japan, Hiroyuki Nakagawa plucks ripened mangoes ready to be packed and shipped. Outside the temperature is a freezing -8C on a clear December day.
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Shiv Sena Critique Indicates Trouble For PM Modi's Bullet Train Project
PM Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe jointly laid the foundation stone for the bullet train project in September 2017. Japan is providing India with a loan of Rs 88,000 crore for the project at a minimal interest of 0.1 per cent
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Japan Agency Funding Bullet Train Project Ready To Meet Farmers: Lawyer
A lawyer representing the farmers who are opposing land acquisition for Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train claimed on Wednesday that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to meet them.
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Farmers' Body Writes To Japan Over Bullet Train Project Guidelines
Farmers in Gujarat whose lands will be acquired for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train have written to the Japan government, alleging violation of the guidelines of the Japanese agency which is funding the project.
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No Threat From Fukushima's Products, Japan Farmers Struggle To Win Trust
The pumpkin is diced, the chicken carved and the eggs beaten into an omelette, but the people preparing the food are not chefs -- they are scientists testing produce from Japan's Fukushima region.
-
Tech-Savvy Farmers A New Hope For Japan's Shrinking Agriculture Sector
A new breed of younger, business- and tech-savvy farmers are transforming Japan's shrinking agriculture sector with cutting edge techniques and marketing strategies, giving new hope to an industry in slow decline.
-
Strawberry Weighing 250 Grams Breaks 32 Year-Old World Record
A strawberry grown by a Japanese farmer that weighs a whopping 250 grams has won the Guinness World Records title for the heaviest strawberry.
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Japan's 'Sacred' Rice Farms Rotting From Inside
Shuichi Yokota may be the future of Japan's struggling rice industry.
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Silicon to Spinach: Japan Tech Helps Farmers Cope With Climate Shifts
Firms are applying their expertise in energy-saving and cloud technology to help farmers cope with adversity.
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Japan Tech Helps Farmers Cope with Climate Shifts
Japanese technology firms are applying their expertise in energy-saving and cloud technology to help farmers cope with shifting weather patterns, an onslaught of cheaper imports and a shrinking workforce.
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Fukushima Farmer Takes on Nuclear Plant Operator Over Wife's Suicide
A Japanese court is due to rule next month on a claim that Tokyo Electric Power is responsible for a woman's suicide, in a landmark case that could force the utility to publicly admit culpability for deaths related to the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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Japan robot can pick strawberry fields forever for farmer
A robot that picks ripe strawberries as the farmer sleeps was unveiled in Japan on Wednesday, with its developer saying it could cut workloads by two-thirds.The device, which can gather a piece of fruit every eight seconds, uses three cameras to determine...
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China's Xi Jinping rides high hopes ahead of presidency
China's fawning state media, jaded social media commentators and even poor corn and cabbage farmers agree: New Communist Party chief Xi Jinping is off to a good start.
