
Ep.161 Not Just a Pretty Place
When you cycle around Hokkaido, one thing you can't miss is the farmland. But there is a lot more to those fields than meets the eye.
In this episode, I take a closer look at Hokkaido's agriculture. How much of the island is farmland? What is grown here, and just how much of Japan's food production comes from Hokkaido?
I also look back at the development of Hokkaido, the American agricultural influence, and what that development for the Ainu.
And finally, I brink it back home to own vegetable garden and the food that helps fuel my rides.
Hokkaido isn't just a pretty postcard. The more you…
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