世田谷区農業振興計画
世田谷区
世田谷区 農業振興計画
Urban Farm DB summary
Setagaya's ten-year agricultural promotion plan adopted in 2019, setting basic policies and concrete measures for municipal urban agriculture including citizen farms and contact farms using the Urban Farmland Lease Facilitation Act, agriculture-welfare collaboration and sixth-industry support.
Key points
- 1The plan, adopted in 2019, is a ten-year strategy for urban agriculture promotion in Setagaya Ward.
- 2It establishes basic policies and concrete measures for revitalizing local farming.
- 3It promotes citizen farms and 'fureai' (contact) farms, utilizing the Urban Farmland Lease Facilitation Act.
- 4The plan supports agriculture-welfare collaboration.
- 5It also backs the 'sixth-industry' model, encouraging farmers in processing and direct sales.
Abstract and stored text
AI-generated summaryThe Setagaya Ward Agricultural Promotion Plan, adopted in 2019, outlines a comprehensive ten-year strategy to foster urban agriculture within the ward. This plan establishes fundamental policies and concrete measures aimed at revitalizing local farming. Key initiatives include the promotion of citizen farms and 'fureai' (contact) farms, leveraging the Urban Farmland Lease Facilitation Act to streamline land access. Furthermore, it supports agriculture-welfare collaboration and the 'sixth-industry' model, which encourages farmers to engage in processing and direct sales. The plan serves as a municipal blueprint for sustainable urban agricultural development and community engagement.
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Why it matters for urban farming
This plan from Setagaya Ward offers a valuable model for how local governments can actively support and integrate urban farming into community life. For citizens involved in urban farms, it highlights potential avenues for land access through initiatives like citizen farms and the Urban Farmland Lease Facilitation Act. It also demonstrates how urban farms can contribute to broader social goals, such as welfare collaboration and local economic development through direct sales and processing. Understanding such municipal policies can empower urban farmers to seek similar support or advocate for comparable programs in their own areas, fostering a more robust and sustainable urban agriculture movement.