Japan Agricultural Crop Planting Engineering
Japan’s Rice Prices on Rise Again in Test for New Prime Minister
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 11, At a farmer’s market near Tokyo, more than 100 shoppers queued for the chance to buy Japanese rice at 500 yen ($3.32) per kilogram by carefully piling grains into a small...
2025-11-11
Japan Vows More US Rice Imports Within Tariff-Free Quota
Wedoany.com Report-Jul. 23, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced that Japan will increase rice imports from the United States while staying within the existing tariff-free quota establishe...
2025-07-23
Japanese Government Considers Buyback of High-Bid Stockpiled Rice
Wedoany.com Report-Jun 6, On June 3, 2025, Japan’s Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced plans to explore repurchasing stockpiled rice sold at high prices thro...
2025-06-06
Japan. “Old-Old” Rice Sold Out in an Hour
Wedoany.com Report-May 30, Japan’s Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced the sale of rice from state reserves, dubbed old-old rice from the 2021 harvest, to address soaring rice prices...
2025-05-30
Japan Aims to Cut Stockpiled Rice Prices to 2,000 Yen per 5KG
Wedoany.com Report-May 27, Japan’s farm ministry announced on Monday a plan to reduce stockpiled rice prices to approximately 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11 lb) and expedite its distributio...
2025-05-27
Six-Year Test Field Shows Agrivoltaics Can Be Critical for Rice Productivity
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 6, In recent years, researchers from the University of Tokyo in Japan conducted a six-year field experiment using an agrivoltaics system in Chikusei, a city in Eastern Japan. T...
2025-04-06
Rice Price Surge Plagues Japan CPI
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, A record surge in the domestic price of rice has held Japan’s core consumer price index above 3 percent for the third consecutive month in February. This has forced th...
2025-03-27