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 | Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF) - Promotes Japanese agricultural policies, trade protectionism and whaling for farm and fishing industries, and investigates problems on food, agriculture, and rural areas.
|  | AFFRC - A special agency attached to MAFF for planning and coordination, liaison and coordination between research and administration, and assistance in research activities.
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 | Animal Quarantine Service - Information on bringing or taking animals and meats into or from Japan.
|  | Forest Tree Breeding Center (FTBC) - Conducts various forestry related surveys, research, and technical guidance, and generally promotes Japan's forestry industry.
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 | Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute of Japan - Focuses on sustainability, industry, rural community development, productivity and environmental conservation.
|  | JAS Organic Certification - A government accredited organic certification organization, with program structure, FAQ, and recent notices. Based in Yokohama City.
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 | Plant Protection Station - Gives information on plants prohibited from being carried to and from Japan, and station functions.
|  | Policy Research Institute - A national research organization engaged in the study and research of foods, agriculture and rural areas.
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