Global livestock production contributes approximately 14.5% of all anthropogenic GHG emissions, with cattle being the largest contributors, followed by pigs, buffalo, and chickens (FAO, 2023). Enhanced productivity in livestock farming […]
A well-designed regulation plays an important role in promoting productivity and economic development, thereby enhancing wider social well-being. In the recent APO publication A Regulatory Policy Toolkit to Improve Productivity, […]
Organic agriculture is a holistic production management system that promotes and enhances agro-ecosystem health, including biodiversity, biological cycles, and soil health. This is achieved using agronomic, biological, and mechanical methods, […]
This P-Talk highlights the current situation of smart agriculture in Japan, discusses the background, and explores future prospects, referring to the examples of other Asian countries. Dr. Koichi Fukuda, who […]
This P-Talk highlights the implementation of kaizen, the Japanese business philosophy that focuses on the process of continuous improvement, in Africa. With the support of the Japan International Cooperation Agency […]
