Agriculture Minister Nogami "Activation measures in anticipation of changes in lifestyle in Corona" September 18, 22:04

On the 18th, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nogami announced in a joint interview with TV station companies that he would work to revitalize the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industry with an eye on the "post-corona" era, such as smart agriculture utilizing digital technology.

In this, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Nogami said, "The new corona virus has greatly affected the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industry and the food industry. We would like to firmly promote support for sales promotion of agriculture, forestry and fisheries products."



On top of that, Minister Nogami said, "Since the lifestyle is changing, I would like to take measures with that in mind. While promoting smart agriculture utilizing digital technology, there is also a flow of people coming to rural areas through remote work. We would like to welcome diverse human resources and link them to the revitalization of rural areas and fishing villages, "he said, and expressed his intention to work on revitalizing the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industry with an eye on the" post-corona era. "