Learn about the organizational structure and agricultural production activities of Yoshio Takamizawa farm - 1

THAI NGUYEN UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

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VUONG DUC THANG

Project name:

UNDERSTANDING THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES OF YOSHIO TAKAMIZAWA FARM – A CABBAGE PRODUCTION MODEL ACCORDING TO JAPANESE STANDARDS

UNIVERSITY THESIS

Training system: Full-time

Topic orientation: Application orientation Grade: 47 KN

Major: Agricultural Extension

Faculty: Economics and Rural Development

Course: 2015-2019

Supervisor: MSc. Duong Thi Thu Hoai Thai Nguyen, 2019

COMMITMENT

I hereby certify that my graduation thesis: "Studying the organizational structure and agricultural production activities of Yoshio Takamizawa's farm" in Kawakami village, Japan. is my own genuine research work, conducted on the basis of theoretical research, specialized knowledge, research, survey of practical situations and under the scientific guidance of MSc . Duong Thi Thu Hoai. The data, tables, and results in the thesis are honest, the comments and directions given are based on practice and existing experience. Once again, I would like to affirm the honesty of the above assurance.

Confirmation of Supervisor The person who swore

MSc. Duong Thi Thu Hoai Vuong Duc Thang

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

After a period of study and research, I have now completed my graduation internship report with the topic: "Studying the organizational structure and agricultural production activities of Yoshio Takamizawa farm" in Kawakami village, Japan.

To get this result, first of all, I would like to express my deep gratitude to MSc. Duong Thi Thu Hoai - Lecturer of the Faculty of Economics and Rural Development - my supervisor during the internship who has enthusiastically guided me throughout the thesis writing process.

I would like to thank the Board of Directors of Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, ITC International Training and Development Center for creating opportunities and conditions for me to do an internship in Japan. Allow me to send my sincere thanks to Mr. Yoshio Takamizawa, the farm owner, for helping me complete the work and providing information and knowledge to complete the topic.

I would like to sincerely thank the dedicated teaching of the teachers in the Faculty of Economics and Rural Development, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry.

Due to limited knowledge, I encountered many difficulties in the process of implementing the topic, so the topic inevitably has certain shortcomings. I look forward to receiving comments from teachers and students to make the topic more complete.

Thank you very much!

Thai Nguyen, ...month .... year 2019

Student Vuong Duc Thang

LIST OF TABLES

Table 2.1 Japanese food safety standards 13

Table 2.2 Uses of some agricultural drugs currently used on farms 13

Table 2.3 Vegetable size chart at Yoshio Takamizawa farm 15

Table 2.4 Vegetable export time by season 16

Table 2.5 Lettuce and cabbage production of Mr. Yoshio Takamizawa in 2019 20

Table 2.6 Revenue of President Yoshio Takamizawa in 2019 21

Table 2.7 Annual production costs of Yoshio Takamizawa Corporation in 201921 Table 2.8 Basic construction investment costs of Yoshio Takamizawa Corporation 23

The farm's annual depreciation cost is 768,939,370.4 VND 24

Table 2.9 Economic performance of President Yoshio Takamizawa in 2019 24

Table 3.1 produced according to Japanese standards 32

Table 3.2 Uses of some disinfectants and bactericides 33

Table 3.3 Fixed cost table 35

Table 3.4 Annual variable costs 36

Table 3.5 Revenue 36

Table 3.6 Economic efficiency of production in year 37

LIST OF IMAGES

Figure 2.6: Flowchart of product creation process of Mr. Yoshio Takamizaw 27

INDEX

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii

LIST OF TABLES iii

LIST OF FIGURES iii

TABLE OF CONTENTS iv

INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 Urgency 1

1.2 Objective 2

1.2.1 Specific objectives 2

1.2.2 About professional expertise 2

1.2.3 About attitude and sense of responsibility 2

1.3 Implementation method 3

1.3.1 Data collection survey method 3

1.3.2 Data analysis and processing methods 4

1.3.3 Indicators reflecting production results 4

1.3.4 Indicators reflecting farm production efficiency 5

1.4 Time and place of internship 5

1.4.1 Internship period 5

1.4.2 Location 6

PART 2 EXPERIENCE FROM INTERNSHIP FACILITY 7

2.1 Brief description of the internship facility 7

2.2 Job description at internship facility 8

2.3 Job details 9

2.3.1 Soil improvement, soil bed creation, seedling cultivation 9

2.3.2 Punch holes and plant 11

2.3.3 Plant care and management 12

2.3.4 Harvesting and exporting vegetables 14

2.3.5 Clean the garden to prepare for the next crop 16

2.4 Observations and experiences after the internship 17

2.4.1 Analysis of farm organization model 17

Functions and duties of each department 17

2.4.2 Assessment of how the facility manages its key resources 18

2.4.3 Analysis of farm production and business plan 20

2.4 Techniques applied in production and business of the internship facility 25

2.4.1 Soil analysis methods 25

1.4.2 Method of creating beds covered with plastic tarpaulin 25

2.4.3 Seedling nursery 25

2.4.4 Planting and care 26

2.4.5 Handling, packaging, storage 26

2.4.6 Linkage between Agricultural Research and Development Center 26

2.5 The process of creating output products of the internship facility 27

2.5.3 Farm product consumption channels 29

2.5.4 Advantages and favorable conditions 30

2.5.5 difficulties encountered 31

PART 3 STARTUP IDEAS 32

PART 4 ​​CONCLUSION 42

4.1 Conclusion of internship at Yoshio Takamizawa farm 42

4.2 Conclusion of startup ideas 42

Reference 43

Some pictures during the internship

INTRODUCTION

1.1 Urgency

Located in East Asia with an area of ​​377,972.75 km 2 , Japan has a highly developed agricultural industry. Despite extremely harsh climatic conditions and being one of the countries with the most natural disasters in the world. Although agricultural workers account for only 3% of the Japanese population, agriculture provides enough high-quality food for more than 127 million people.

In Vietnam, agriculture is the main production sector, in which the crop production sector accounts for 75% of the value of agricultural output. The development of the crop production sector has great economic significance.

Vietnam is in the stage of international integration, with the economy and science and technology developing rapidly along with the people's lives constantly improving. In that context, the constant innovation and application of high technology and advanced techniques in production is an inevitable direction to build a modern agriculture, narrow the gap with advanced countries in the world, meet the increasing demand for food in both quantity and quality, ensure food hygiene and safety and people's lives. Therefore, learning and referring to the experience of Japan, the world's leading country in the field of agricultural production, is extremely urgent.

Therefore, I have carried out the topic "Researching the organizational structure and agricultural production activities of Yoshio Takamizawa farm" in Kawakami village, Japan. One of the countries with the most developed agriculture in the world. To learn about the production organization model, the methods and scientific and technical advances that they apply in agriculture to create high quality agricultural products to meet the requirements of the market.

demanding markets in the world. From there, propose the idea of ​​starting an agricultural business applying high technology in production.

1.2 Objectives

- After the internship, you will learn the language, have good health, Japanese culture, diligence, carefulness, hard work, how to organize production, farm activities, and especially how to implement your startup ideas.

1.2.1 specific objectives

Learn about the organizational structure and production activities of Yoshio Takamizawa farm.

Learn about the scientific and technological applications used on the farm. Know how to carry out the processes of planting, caring for and harvesting vegetables.

Propose startup ideas.

1.2.2 About professional expertise

As a 4th year student of Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, majoring in Agricultural Extension of the Faculty of Economics and Rural Development, I learned about agriculture while still in school and interned at Yoshio Takamizawa farm in Kawakami village, Nagano province, Japan.

1.2.3 About attitude and sense of responsibility

- About attitude

+ Enthusiastic in work, not afraid of hard work, hard-working.

+ Cheerful, sociable and ready to help the boss and everyone around.

+ Comply with the regulations of the internship farm and the regulations of the village.

- About sense of responsibility

+ Enthusiastic and responsible for work.

+ Complete assigned tasks well.