畜産の産地体制と地域畜産組織

Abstract

The support system of family farms in the production area is performing important role for production and marketing, in Japan. It's the same in the livestock farming. We refer to those support system as the term "livestock production area system", and refer to operators of those support system as the general term "regional livestock organizations", especially in the livestock farming. Firstly by this study, we make clear the main parts of the livestock production area system as follows. (1) animal breeding system, (2) management techniques research, development and extention system, (3) feed production and distribution system, (4) processing (include slaughtering), shipment and marketing channel development system, (5) operating support system (such as a custom pasture), (6) management support system (such as materials procurement, consulting and information system), (7) total ragulation system of among every part as stated above and among regional livestock organizations. Secondly, We analysis kinds and characteristics of regional livestock organizations operating each part of the livestock production area system, such as farmer organization, agricultural co-oparative and it's lineage firm, local gavament and public corporation, and, those composite organization.