Japan’s farm school – news bulletin

Japan’s farm school

May 20 – A Tokyo university offers agricultural courses for stressed-out city-dwellers to get in touch with their traditional farming roots.

Stefanie McIntyre reports


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Japan’s farm school

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  1. Dressed out Tokyo residents are working in a rice field.
  2. The cost of an 8 week course is $40.
  3. The farming methods they learn are common in the Japanese countryside.
  4. All people in Japan have an involvement with farming.
  5. The course has been running for a very long time.
  6. Many people in the city are now looking at going into farming.
  7. People are just looking for a different lifestyle.
  8. People are moving because there are rats in the city.
  9. The woman interviewed works as a computer programmer.
  10. The farm course is held in the jungle.