TOKYO -- Japan and Australia will start as early as April a joint project to harvest high-end fruit all year round, taking advantage of two countries' seasonal differences.
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Japan and Australia to try out year-round fruit production
Project will take advantage of seasonal difference to grow high-end products for export
Melons are harvested in Yubari, Hokkaido, in May 2018. If the new Japan-Australia project succeeds, it will allow farmers to market a continuous stream of produce throughout the year. © Kyodo
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