agriculture

Japan Bans Foie Gras Imports From France As Mass Bird Flu Vaccinations Commence

As bird flu cases spread in locations worldwide, Japan has ceased imports of French foie gras - once a popular delicacy in…

Going Local with Fukushima Food Camp

Fukushima was once known as one of Japan's agricultural heartlands. Now, one company is helping to reintroduce the wonders of Fukushima's local…

Falcon Roosts to Rotors: Yamagata Prefecture Employs Drones to Save Crops

In rural Yamagata Prefecture, an aging population is having difficulty dealing with agricultural pests. Enter the drones.

Sanrizuka: The Battle for Narita Airport

Narita, Japan's busiest airport, was once the site of a titanic civil struggle that pitted thousands of armed activists and farmers against…