Entry into and Development of New Agricultural Businesses
First written in FY2019-Q3. 25 of 34 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-09-04.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the fertilizer business, we will expand our lineup of products that address changes in growing conditions, including climate change, as well as labor-saving fertilizers that respond to the aging of farmers and the decline in the agricultural workforce. We will also differentiate ourselves through proprietary know-how, including providing cultivation guidance to agricultural producers, with the aim of increasing earnings.」
The company has specified measures to expand fertilizer-business products and services, including fertilizers adapted to climate change, labor-saving fertilizers and cultivation guidance. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In the agriculture-related business, we worked primarily on the manufacture and sale of fertilizers, improving and streamlining production technology and ensuring a stable supply of fertilizer products. In terms of crop production at our own farms, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
The company continues to focus on fertilizer manufacturing and sales, while improving and streamlining production technology, ensuring a stable supply, developing sales channels for its own farms and considering integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the agriculture-related business, we worked primarily on the manufacture and sale of fertilizers, improving and streamlining production technology and ensuring a stable supply of fertilizer products. In terms of crop production at our own farms, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
Following the acquisition of Nitto FC as a subsidiary, the agriculture-related business has focused on fertilizer manufacturing and sales, while advancing improvements and efficiency gains in production technology and a stable supply. At its own farms, the company also continues to develop sales channels and consider integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In connection with Nitto FC Co., Ltd. becoming a subsidiary, we also entered the fertilizer manufacturing and sales business.」
The agricultural business entered the fertilizer manufacturing and sales business in addition to farm production and sales. Net sales were ¥5,673 million, and segment profit was ¥167 million. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In connection with Nitto FC Co., Ltd. becoming a subsidiary, we also entered the fertilizer manufacturing and sales business. In terms of sales, in addition to the increase in sales volume from existing farms, Nangoku Farm, which was newly opened in the previous fiscal year, contributed to the increase in sales. Nitto FC Co., Ltd., which became a consolidated subsidiary during the current consolidated fiscal year, also contributed to the increase in sales.」
The company entered the fertilizer manufacturing and sales business when Nitto FC became a subsidiary, and stated that Nitto FC contributed to higher sales in the agriculture-related business. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In connection with the acquisition of these shares, we can make maximum use of the Nitto FC Group's agricultural expertise and technology to expand and improve the profitability of our Group's agriculture-related businesses」
The company has specified a plan to use Nitto FC's agricultural expertise and technology to expand its agriculture-related businesses and improve their profitability. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In agriculture, in addition to the increase in sales volume from existing farms, Nangoku Farm, which was newly opened in the previous fiscal year, contributed to the increase in sales.」
The company stated that Nangoku Farm, opened in the previous fiscal year, contributed to higher sales, indicating that the expansion of the agricultural business is reflected in sales. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we will expand the scale of the business by developing another large-scale farm following Nangoku Farm, which was newly opened in Nangoku, Kochi Prefecture, in September 2022. To improve the sales price, a key challenge, we will pursue initiatives to improve profitability, including gaining market confidence by maintaining stable harvest and shipment volumes, increasing the direct-sales ratio by diversifying sales channels, conducting trial production to increase harvest volumes through the introduction of biostimulant materials and other inputs, and promoting integrated agriculture, processing and distribution through the development of processed agricultural products.」
The company expanded agricultural earnings-generation measures, including developing large-scale farms following Nangoku Farm, increasing the direct-sales ratio, introducing biostimulant materials and developing processed products. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
The agricultural business continues to accumulate cultivation know-how, develop new sales channels and consider and research integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
The agricultural business continues to accumulate cultivation know-how, develop new sales channels and consider and research integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. A separate disclosure also indicates the costs of opening Nangoku Farm, which was newly established in Nangoku, Kochi Prefecture. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we will open a new farm, Nangoku Farm, in Nangoku, Kochi Prefecture, in August 2022.」
The company has specified its plan to open Nangoku Farm as a new large-scale farm in August 2022. It is also expanding measures to generate earnings, including increasing the direct-sales ratio, developing processed products, overseas exports and cost reductions. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. In terms of sales, the volume of agricultural products sold declined, but the sales price increased.」
The agricultural business continued to accumulate cultivation know-how, develop new sales channels and consider and research integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. Although sales volume declined, the sales price increased, and the segment loss for Other, including agriculture, narrowed from ¥142 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥69 million. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
The agricultural business continued to accumulate cultivation know-how, develop new sales channels and consider and research integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. Net sales for the quarter were ¥141 million, and the segment loss was ¥44 million. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we continued to accumulate cultivation know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering and researching integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
The agricultural business continues to accumulate cultivation know-how, develop new sales channels and consider and research integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. - FY2021RaisedAnnual report
「In agriculture, which is part of Other, we will expand the scale of the business by developing new large-scale farms. To improve the sales price, a key challenge, we will pursue initiatives to improve profitability, including gaining market confidence by maintaining stable harvest and shipment volumes, increasing the direct-sales ratio by diversifying sales channels, conducting trial production for summer harvesting during the seasonal gap in cherry tomato supply, promoting integrated agriculture, processing and distribution through the development of processed agricultural products, and considering future exports.」
The company has expanded and specified its earnings-generation measures from the previous accumulation of know-how, development of sales channels and consideration of integrated agriculture, processing and distribution to large-scale farms, a higher direct-sales ratio, summer harvesting, processed products and overseas exports. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, in agriculture, we continued to accumulate know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. In terms of sales, sales increased as the agricultural business expanded. In terms of earnings, the loss narrowed as agricultural sales increased. As a result, net sales were ¥218 million, up 33.3% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥142 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥165 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The agricultural business continued to accumulate know-how, develop new sales channels and consider integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. Net sales rose 33.3% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥165 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥142 million. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, in agriculture, we continued to accumulate know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. In terms of sales, sales increased as the agricultural business expanded. In terms of earnings, the loss narrowed as agricultural sales increased. As a result, net sales were ¥137 million, up 35.9% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥103 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥115 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The agricultural business continued to accumulate know-how, develop new sales channels and consider integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. Net sales rose 35.9% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥115 million to ¥103 million. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, in agriculture, we continued to accumulate know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. In terms of earnings, net sales were ¥96 million, up 42.9% year on year, as sales increased with the expansion of the agricultural business, and the segment loss was ¥60 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥97 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The agricultural business continued to accumulate know-how, develop new sales channels and consider integrated agriculture, processing and distribution. Net sales rose 42.9% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥97 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥60 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, in agriculture, we continued to accumulate know-how to put the business on a sound footing and pursued initiatives to generate earnings, including developing new sales channels and considering integrated agriculture, processing and distribution.」
In the agricultural business, the company has specified the accumulation of know-how, development of new sales channels and consideration of integrated agriculture, processing and distribution as measures to generate earnings. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, net sales were ¥163 million, up 47.5% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥165 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥81 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly because business development expenses increased as the agricultural business expanded.」
The agricultural business continued to expand, with net sales up 47.5% year on year, while the segment loss widened to ¥165 million because of higher business development expenses and other factors. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In Other, we advanced initiatives to improve operating efficiency, including entering and developing new businesses. In terms of earnings, net sales were ¥100 million, up 33.9% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥115 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥24 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly because business development expenses increased as the agricultural business expanded.」
The agricultural business continued to expand, with net sales up 33.9% year on year, while the segment loss reached ¥115 million because of higher business development expenses. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In Other, we advanced initiatives to improve operating efficiency, including entering and developing new businesses. In terms of earnings, net sales were ¥67 million, up 50.8% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥97 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥15 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly because business development expenses increased as the agricultural business expanded.」
The company disclosed that it is expanding agriculture as a new business, indicating progress accompanied by increases in both net sales and business development expenses. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In Other, we advanced initiatives to improve operating efficiency, including entering and developing new businesses.」
The company continues to pursue entry into and development of new businesses, as well as improvements in operating efficiency. - FY2019-Q3First statedAnnual report
「In Other, we advanced initiatives to improve operating efficiency, including entering and developing new businesses. In terms of earnings, net sales were ¥110 million, up 26.1% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥81 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥32 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly because business development expenses for agriculture, a new business, increased.」
This is the first specific disclosure that the company is entering and developing agriculture as a new business.