The prefectural government of Niigata said Tuesday that it has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a top contender to become the next premier, downplayed criticism on ...

Toru Yamano, chairperson of Japan's Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (JA-Zenchu), met with farm minister Norikazu ...

Shingo Hashimoto buys champion and Breeders' Cup winner Just F Y I for $4.5 million for Northern Farm in Japan at Fasig-Tipton ...

Japan’s farm minister Taku Eto stepped down on Wednesday, domestic media reported, following public outrage over his comments on getting free rice. Eto said Sunday that he has never had to buy rice as ...

Holiday traffic, gift shopping, partying…. It’s a relief to slow down with a good cookbook that reflects an idyllic life on a farm in northern Japan, where the cooking revolves around food that’s ...

Japan's former farm minister said he has never had to buy rice as he received it from his supporters. The comment struck a nerve with locals amid rocketing prices of the beloved staple. Rice in Japan ...

The Hokkaido government has started to cull some 459,000 laying hens at the farm and imposed a ban on the transportation of ...

India’s Prime Minister was in Tokyo Thursday for a historic summit, and although he was accorded the rare honor of addressing Japan’s legislature, he couldn’t make the front-page lead of the country’s ...