With the aim of contributing to the development of farmers and agricultural businesses in the Hokuriku region, we develop efficient and profitable rice paddy crop rotation system, farming system, agricultural machinery system, labor-saving and low cost crop production techniques as well as high quality and high yield crop production techniques adapted to the soil and weather conditions of the region.
A high-speed rotary-tilling and ridge-making seeder
Hokuriku Crop Cultivation Group
We develop stable, high-yield, high quality, labor-saving and low cost crop cultivation technologies and guidelines to make lowland farming a profitable industry and enable farmers to engage in cultivation of different crops.
Hokuriku Soil Science Group
We develop eff1c1ent water and soil management technologies to establish a stable and high-yielding crop rotation system in rice paddy fields with heavy clay soil.
Hokuriku Farm Work Systems Group
We develop suitable technologies to resolve competition of crop production and allotment of work schedule during crop switch over due to expansion of agricultural management.
Hokuriku Plant Protection Group
We develop plant protection techniques and strategies to control important insect pests and diseases of crops in the Hokuriku region.
