Online "subscription farming" service in Japan

Photo taken in March 2018 shows Takeshi Okame, a lemon and fig farmer in the western Japan city of Saijo. He works as a contract farmer of the Ragri online service that connects consumers with farmers through gamification. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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