Committee Accepts Food Self-Sufficiency Ratio of 45% May be Hard to Attain by 2010 Yoshinobu Shimamura Appointed Agriculture Minister in 2nd Cabinet Reshuffle MAFF Says Number of Main-Business Fruit Farmers Likely to Fall by Half by 2015 MAFF to Purchase 90% of Government Rice from Listed Brands MAFF Proposes Compulsory Leasing to Resolve Problem of Abandonment of Cultivation Japan's 14th Case of BSE Discovered Ruling Parties Approve Proposed Review of BSE Testing
