Dr. Evert Jan Krajenbrink, Agricultural Counsellor at the Royal Netherlands Embassy Tokyo and Ms. Yuko Saito, Senior Agricultural Adviser visited NARO on November 14, 2017 in conjunction with NARO's plan to deploy a liaison scientist to Wageningen University & Research (WUR) in the Netherlands from April 2018 in order to strengthen research collaboration. Dr. Krajenbrink and Ms. Sato met with NARO Vice-president, Dr. Toshio Ohtani, and researchers from the Institute of Food Research, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, and Central Region Agricultural Research Center for discussions on bio-economy, food innovation and agricultural management research in Japan. They also visited the Tsukuba Plant Factory of the Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science.
