JA Saga is seeking future strawberry farmers to produce Ichigosan, the prefecture’s new brand of strawberry. Three pairs (6 persons) 45 years of age or under who are willing to run a strawberry farm in Shiroishi Town of Saga Prefecture are eligible to apply for a free training program, which will begin in April of 2020. The two-year program is currently running at a facility in the town with six trainees. Source: Saga Shimbun 12/10/2019
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