k JA All Nippon Chairman OkunoTalks about the Impact of the TPP at a press conference Choe Okuno President of JA Zenchu the Japanese Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan on November 10, 2015, Tokyo, Japan. Okuno spoke of the impact of the newly finalized TransPacific Partnership TPP on Japanese agriculture, but also stressed that the main issue facing Japanese agriculture today is that there are not enough young farmers to continue working in the industry, where the average age is 60 and if the average gets to 70 the farming industry will be over. He called on the government to create a policy to increase the number of farmers. Photo by Rodrigo Reyes MarinAFLO Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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JA All Nippon Chairman Okuno Talks about the Impact of the TPP at a press conference Choe Okuno President of JA Zenchu  the Japanese Central Union of Agricultural Co operatives  speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents  Club of Japan on November 10, 2015, Tokyo, Japan. Okuno spoke of the impact of the newly finalized Trans Pacific Partnership  TPP  on Japanese agriculture, but also stressed that the main issue facing Japanese agriculture today is that there are not enough young farmers to continue working in the industry, where the average age is 60 and if the average gets to 70 the farming industry will be over. He called on the government to create a policy to increase the number of farmers.  Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin AFLO
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JA All Nippon Chairman Okuno Talks about the Impact of the TPP at a press conference

Choe Okuno President of JA Zenchu (the Japanese Central Union of Agricultural Co-operatives) speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan on November 10, 2015, Tokyo, Japan. Okuno spoke of the impact of the newly finalized Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Japanese agriculture, but also stressed that the main issue facing Japanese agriculture today is that there are not enough young farmers to continue working in the industry, where the average age is 60 and if the average gets to 70 the farming industry will be over. He called on the government to create a policy to increase the number of farmers. (Photo by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO)

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