Basic Changes of Agricultural Market and Future Directions of Adaptations in Vegetable farming areas

The Case of Vegetable

Abstract

At present, Japanese agriculture must make a difficult choice against the backdrop of The GATT Uruguay Round Negotiation, price-oriented consumers and destructive price competition of retail outlets.
Therefore, in the present paper, I should try to analyze of agricultural market and vegetable products, and I clarified as follows. In the first place, I made clear the keynote of recent drastic changes in the structure of supply and demand of vegetables. In the second place, I clarified the main reorganizational problems in vegetable farming areas. Furthermore, I suggested fundamental future directions toward the new age of agriculture.