Journal of Rural Problems
Online ISSN : 2185-9973
Print ISSN : 0388-8525
ISSN-L : 0388-8525
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The Factors Needed to Ensure Ongoing Cultivation of Absentee Landowners’Farmland
—A Case Study of Yamaguchi Prefecture—
Kubo TakeoItohara Yoshihito
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2012 Volume 48 Issue 1 Pages 58-63

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Abstract
This study aims to clarify the ownership and the land use realities of farmland with nonresident landowners.
Generally, such landowners impede the effective utilization of farmland and are a factor that influences cultivators to abandon the land. Analyzed of the survey result in the past and I investigated the questionnaire survey. Through this survey, we ascertained the awareness among absentee landowners and farmers, summarized the factors and challenges related to the management of farmland with absentee landowners, and summarized the ways in which necessary support can be extended to farmers.
The results of the survey point out the necessary that the problem to manage farmland is reporting to join owners and farmers together of the farmland and to create new farmland systems of administration, make ofsystem that nonresident landowner contribute to the area.
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