◆The 3rd Meeting of the Association of Deans of Agricultural Sciences at National Universities was held
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On Friday, November 7, 2025, our university hosted the 3rd Meeting of the Association of Deans of Agricultural Sciences at National Universities at the Art Hotel Asahikawa.
This council was established to enable presidents of national universities with academic backgrounds in agricultural sciences to discuss the future of the nation, share insights, and strengthen collaboration, with the aim of further improving the quality of research and education at each university.
At this third meeting, participants shared information on the challenges faced by each university’s affiliated farms and experimental forests, and engaged in a lively exchange of ideas regarding future development. The next meeting is scheduled to be held in March 2026.
(Member Universities: Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Ibaraki University, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Shinshu University, Ehime University, Kochi University)
From left: President Nakamura of Shinshu University, President Nika of Ehime University, President Uchida of Kochi University,
President Ota of Ibaraki University and President Nagasawa of Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
*President Chiba of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology was unable to attend due to prior commitments.