地域農業計画論の課題と方法の検討

Abstract

In order to investigate the problems and methods for regional agricultural planning, three following subjects are taken up. Firstly, the need for identifying the roles of regional agricultural planning in the field of farm management as an important area and for improving regional agricultural planning is clarified, in relation with the trend of total outside dependences in the management funcions of family farm managements which are the majority in the total farms in Japan. Secondly, based on the investigation of the concept of regional agricultural planning, of the meanings of plan formation, and of the items to be taken up in the planning, the main subjects of regional agricultural planning are identified. Thirdly, the directions for establishing the method for regional agricultural planning are discussed based on the analysis of the methodological requirements for plan formation from the viewpoint of plan's feasibility.