People and Farmland Plan (Regional Plan)

The People and Farmland Plan grasps the current situation of farmland in the region, discusses the future image of the region five years later in the region based on questionnaire results, etc., on the "problems of people and farmland" that the region has, and central management It is a plan created to solve issues, such as setting a policy to consolidate farmland in the body.
Plans are being made in regions across the country that face challenges.
In Motoichi, we make and update person, farmland plan and work on solution of "problem of person and farmland" that area has including aging and lack of successors, increase of abandoned cultivated land.
The main items to be created in the People and Farmland Plan are as follows.

• Current status and issues of the target area
• Policy on centralization of farmland in the central management entity in the target area
• Policy on initiatives necessary to realize the consolidation of farmland
• Management entities that will become the center of the region in the future (central management entities)
• Intent to lend farmland

For the current people and farmland plan, the renewal schedule is implemented during the following period.

There are two districts of Yokohama City's people and farmland plan: "Vegetables district" and "Livestock district". The schedule varies depending on the district.

About application after March 9, 2024, it is targeted for update for 2024, but consultation is accepted at any time, so please contact the following consultation desk.

By rule of law Article 26 Clause 1 about promotion of farmland middle management business, we announce discussion result as follows.

Management entities listed on the People / Agricultural Land Plan may receive the following support mainly:

Farming preparation fund, management start fund (agriculture next-generation human resources investment fund) (outside site) (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries website)

（１） Contents
With regard to the Super L funding system, the interest burden for the first five years of borrowing will be reduced.
However, the upper limit of interest grants is 2%. For this reason, if the loan interest rate of the loan institution exceeds 2%, the portion exceeding 2% will be borne by the borrower. In addition, since the handling amount of interest subsidies is limited, it may not be substantially interest-free.

（２） Major Requirements
Being a certified farmer

Super L Fund System (outside site) (Japan Finance Corporation website)

In addition, you may be able to receive the following assistance.

Management body upbringing support project (outside site) (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries homepage)

In April 2023, the "People and Farmland Plan" was statutory as a "Regional Plan", and the "People and Farmland Plan" will be abolished at the end of March 2025. For this reason, Yokohama City will close the acceptance of requests for registration of the "People and Farmland Plan" at the end of January 2025.
In addition, we are accepting requests for registration of the “Regional Plan” applied from April 2025 at any time, but the schedule until it is registered in the “Regional Plan” is different from the above “2. Renewal Schedule” Please consult with the following person as soon as possible.

Main location of farmland (Tsurumi Ward, Kanagawa Ward, Hodogaya Ward, Asahi Ward, Kohoku Ward, Midori Ward, Aoba Ward, Tsuzuki Ward  )

Green Environment Bureau Northern Agricultural Administration Office

TEL： 045-948-2477

Major locations of farmland (Nishi Ward, Naka Ward, Minami Ward, Konan Ward, Isogo Ward, Kanazawa Ward, Totsuka Ward, Sakae Ward, Izumi Ward, Seya Ward)

Green Environment Bureau Southern Agricultural Administration Office

TEL： 045-866-8491

Green Environment Bureau Agriculture Promotion Section Leader Support Section

TEL： 045-711-0636

Green Environment Bureau Agricultural Policy Promotion Division

TEL： 045-671-2726

Green Environment Bureau Agricultural Policy Promotion Division

TEL： 045-671-2630

Based on 5 (1) of 5 of "How to proceed with people and farmland plans", we will publish a process schedule for realizing people and farmland plans.

With the legalization of the current people and farmland plan, Yokohama City is examining it to formulate a regional plan.
From person, farmland plan to local plan (outside site) (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries homepage)

Whole Yokohama City (PDF: 110KB)