Strawberries normally bud and fruit around four times in a season. But growing them under these blue LEDs, they bear fruits about six times. The harvest is 1.5 times greater. However, the blue LEDs used here are not blue.
Actually, these blue LEDs are painted with yellow fluorescent paint to make them white. The strawberry farmers harvest much of their crop while it's still dark. By whitening the blue light, it is brighter than fluorescent lights.
As shale gas becomes more prevalent, corn and other agricultural products that were used for bio-fuel can be returned for use in the food market, bringing their benefits to the food industry.
Keyword: corn, field, food, industry
There are secrets behind delicious convenience store oden (Japanese stew). Take a look behind the scene and you will discover some delicious secrets.
Keyword: oden, stew, radish
Odate Magewappa or bent woodware made by heating a thinly shaved board of Akita cedar wood and bending it. The skill of a master craftsman is in this part where the bent board and the board are put together. It is shaved with a plane to a thinness of less than a millimeter. Finally, using the bark...
Preparations are now underway to tear down the former National Stadium and rebuild the stadium in the lead-up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. This former National Stadium could accommodate 54,000 spectators. There were toilets below where you see the white pole. There used to be s...
When the wind starts to get cold, growers begin to harvest Nori (seaweed). They use a vacuum-cleaner like machine to collect it. Raw nori gets shredded, mixed with water, and then it's poured on screens. After the water has dripped off, the nori is taken off the screens, and has a familiar nori l...
JA Rihoku is located North of Yamanashi Prefecture, an area good for growing tasty rice, because the mountain water from the Southern Alps.
Keyword: rice, farmer, Yamanashi, Rihoku
No need for needles or thread with this button fastener. It's so easy to use. You simply push the sharp point up through the material. Add the button on top and close the other end overtop. Holding on to the button, slowly move the clip left and right. Then, bam, the button is attached in a moment. ...
Everything except the loaves and French breads in this backery are 100 yen. An unbelievable 80 different varieties are there. Bean jam buns and buns filled with cream, breads with sausage hearty enough for a meal, and fancy original creations. Even sandwiches with pork cutlet and other fillings are...
Tokyo Station is located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo. Served by many regional commuter lines of Japan Railways and the Tokyo Metro network, the station is crowded with commuters.
Keyword: Tokyo, station, Marunouchi, business district, crowd, commuter
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