Analysis of Trends for R and D Policy of Japan's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
2016
Lee, C.K., National Institute of Agricultural Science, RDA, Wanju, Republic of Korea | Park, D.S., International Technology Cooperation Center, RDA, Jeonju, Republic of Korea | Kwak, K.S., International Technology Cooperation Center, RDA, Jeonju, Republic of Korea | Kang, S.W., International Technology Cooperation Center, RDA, Jeonju, Republic of Korea | Kang, D.H., National Institute of Agricultural Science, RDA, Wanju, Republic of Korea | Lee, J.D., Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
The Japanese government, on the basis of the Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas Basic Act, announced the 4th Basic Plan for Food, Agriculture and Rural areas, at the same time the third Basic Plan for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research in March 2015. The Basic Plan is configured as improvement of food self-sufficiency rate, a stable food supply, agricultural maintenance and development, rural promotion. The new target for the calorie-based food self-sufficiency ratio has been lowered from the previous 50 percent by 2020 to 45 percent by 2025. The production target for table rice has been lowered, but production targets for rice for flour and rice for feed have been raised significantly - five times and 10 times the more than current production by 2025, respectively. The 4th Basic Plan included the important measures of 24 and the details practice challenges of 50 should be intensively promoted for the next five years. The new Research Basic Plan set 21 key targets research and development to solve problems promptly faced by producers with the aim of increasing income in agriculture and rural communities and 11 priority targets research and development to be steadily promoted under medium- to long-term strategy. In addition, it announced the necessary measures of 10 at three areas in order to promote more efficiency and effective in the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research. In Korea, it refers to the announcement contents of Japan where there is a need to formulate a development plan for Agriculture, Rural Areas and Food Industry Development Plan that meets the Korean situation.
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