The town of Nakashibetsu in northeastern Hokkaido is one of Japan's leading dairy production areas. In line with the general trend, the town faces issues of a declining population and the outflow of younger generations. A lack of appealing industries and the perception of dairy farming as labour-intensive and inefficient are some factors that deter youth from participating in the industry.
Façade view from the northwest side road. All photos ©Sakai Koji (GRAYTONE PHOTOGRAPHS) < > < > < >In recent years, information technologies (IT) have been introduced into various aspects of dairy farming, such as cattle health management and guidance on walking routes. Supported by the local government, associations, construction companies and ...
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