it in the agricultural industry - japan

IT in the Agricultural IndustryFebruary 13, 2016

INSY608 Winning with IT : Group Presentation

Team

Wataru NansaiTakuya Hirao

Iman Santoso

Takanori Kunieda

3,350,000people

Any idea?

in 2005

Any idea?

in 2015

2,090,000people

38%Any idea?

in 10 years

Transition of # of Farmers

0"

2,000,000"

4,000,000"

6,000,000"

8,000,000"

10,000,000"

12,000,000"

14,000,000"

16,000,000"

1960" 1965" 1970" 1975" 1980" 1985" 1990" 1995" 2000" 2005" 2010" 2015"

Number"of"People"Engaged"in"Agriculture"in"Japan."

Agricultural"workforce"

Age Specific Population Composition of Farmers

141#(7%)#

177#(7%)#

318#(9%)#

110#(5%)#

147#(6%)#

240#(7%)#

234#(11%)#

358#(14%)#

479#(14%)#

280#(13%)#

319#(12%)#

365#(11%)#

1326#(63%)#

1605#(62%)#

1951#(58%)#

0# 500# 1000# 1500# 2000# 2500# 3000# 3500#

2015#

2010#

2005#

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15F39# 40F49# 50F59# 60F64# 65F#

11,717,000,000,000yen

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in 1984

8,466,000,000,000yen

Any idea?

in 2013

28%Any idea?

in 30 years

Agricultural Production & Income

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Es.mated"Na.onal"Total"Agricultural"Produc.on"and"Income"(Unit":"Billion"JPY)."

produc'on)(value)) income)

Improvement in Efficiency

Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions

1. Digitisation of Agricultural Work

2. Remote Monitoring & Control

3. Automation

4. Workload Mitigation

5. Visualization of Know-how

Issues & IT Solution for Agriculture



Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions



3. Automation




Concept• Establishment of Agricultural Management Platform

Player• Salad bowl: Manage over 200 Farmers, over 20% Profit

Improvement• Future Agri: Sensing and Mechanization Connected to

Data Management, over 90% Cost Reduction• JSOL: Forecasting Logic, Development of Infrastructure

for Shared use

https://www.jsol.co.jp/release/2015/150708.html

Data Management Model


Concept• Cloud Service for Agricultural Management

Player• Toyota: Kaizen in Agri, Development of IT Tools

http://newsroom.toyota.co.jp/en/detail/1571544

Hosaku-keikaku (Good Harvest Plan)


Concept• Introduce holistic monitoring system to visualize all the

parameters and accumulate data as knowledge

Player• Sowa Fruit Farm(Wakayama Prefecture)

http://sowakajuen.com/html/ict_agri.html

Sowa Fruit Farm



Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions



3. Automation




Concept• Remote Sensing by Satellite + Weather & Soil Info +

Farming & Harvesting & Material & Machine

Player• IHI• Vegitalia: Field server, Field point,Paddy watch

http://www.ihi.co.jp/var/ezwebin_site/storage/original/application/24ca8323c212b31dd80c20cdedcc6c7d.pdf

http://www.vegetalia.co.jp/service.html

Field Touch & Server


Nagura Melon FarmConcept• Introduced sensing and monitoring system to monitor

key parameters such as amount of solar radiation, humidity, temperature and soil temperature

Player• Nagura Melon Farm (Shizuoka Prefecture)

http://nagura-melon.jp/profile.html


Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions



3. Automation




3. Automation

Concept• GPS + Driver-Less + Remote Sensing (Tablet)

Player• N/A

http://www.agriculture-jp.com/news_HjuC7sKkq.html

Automation of Agricultural Tractor

3. Automation

Concept• Sensing

Player• Panasonic, SQUSE

http://www.itmedia.co.jp/news/articles/1512/02/news121.html

Automation of Harvesting

3. Automation

Concept• This farm employed IC tag to monitor the numbers of

steps cows do for managing health condition and automatic milk pumping system for human cost reduction

Player• Matsubara Farm (Iwate Prefecture)

http://www.dairy.co.jp/bkdayori/iwate/matsubara.html

Automation of Milking


Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions



3. Automation





Concept• Sensing + Computer-Control

Player• Wakayama University

http://www.wakayama-u.ac.jp/~eyagi/project/nousuikadaibetu.html

Assist Suit for Agriculture


Concept• Remote surveillance

Player• Imoo Farm (Okayama Prefecture)

http://www.maff.go.jp/j/kanbo/joho/it/pdf/seno.pdf

Internet Cowhouse Management


Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions



3. Automation





Concept• Production planning + Record + Operation

Management + CloudPlayer:

Player• Fujitsu: Akisai

http://jp.fujitsu.com/solutions/cloud/agri/

Future Outlook

Challenges

1. Issues Vary by Crops (Expansion of Land or Efficiency in Land Use)

2. Climate Ranging (Subarctic in North to Subtropical in South)

3. Farmland Size Vary by Prefecture (Hokkaido to Honshu)

4. Digital literacy Gap (Age)

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Successful Example of IT use

IRODORI - Kamikatsu Town in Tokushima PrefectureProduct : Sashimi garnishChallenge : Supply on demand

Movie

Winning with IT

Management Guide


Securing Workforce

Issues Solutions



3. Automation




Data Management ModelData Management Model





CASE

Challenges

1. Issues Vary by Crops (Expansion of Land or Efficiency in Land Use)

2. Climate Ranging (Subarctic in North to Subtropical in South)

3. Farmland Size Vary by Prefecture (Hokkaido to Honshu)

4. Digital literacy Gap (Age)

Recommendation

1. Optimal IT Packages by Crops, by Climate, by Land Size

2. How to Implement IT in Aging Society

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Successful Example of IT use

IRODORI - Kamikatsu Town in Tokushima PrefectureProduct : Sashimi garnishChallenge : Supply on demand

References

1. Optimal IT Packages by Crops, by Climate, by Land Size

2. How to Implement IT in Aging Society

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