Research Report
Legal Imperative for Future Generations Ⅲ : Law & Policy for Smart Farming
Ⅰ. Backgrounds and Purposes
▶ Necessity of spread of Smart Farming and Support by Legislation
○Necessity of spread of Smart Farming
-in many countries, Policies and Legislations for Smart Farming are undergoing.
-Korean Government, designation of ‘Smart Farm Innovation Valley’ & Progress of ‘Smart Farm Spread Solution Action Plan’
○Legislation for Smart Farming
-in recent Researches and opinion of Committee mention it’s nececcity
-only limit
Ⅱ. Major Content
▶ Smart Farming and Future Generation
○Smart Farming as solution to rural area problems
-Productivity, Unmaned Task, Youth&Disabled Person’s Job in Smart Farming
○Smart Farming as solution to future generations
-Reduce of usage of Chemical Material on Farming
-Food Security against abrupt climate change
▶ Definition and Categories of Smart Farming
○None of an exact definition in de lege lata
○due to characteristic of on-going development of Smart Farming
○Precision Agriculture/Landbouw Precisie and Smart Farming
-in Europe Smart Farming as refer of Precision Agriculture sometimes, Precision Agriculture-Smart Farming–Digital Farming are distinct from each other
-In Precision Agriculture, Greenhouse system has been focused. in now Open Field/Smart shed/Aqua phonics have been embodied
▶ Smart Farming in oversea States
○Dutch, US and other several leading Countries develop technology of Smart Farming
○China’s Policy and Ambition in Smart Farming
-Regulation & Plans
○Japan’s Policy due to Aging society problem
-Public-Private Joint Agriculture Data Platform named “WAGRI”
▶ Regulation and Smart Farming
○Republic of Korea’s Law & Regulations for Smart Farming
-very limited Regulations have been existed
○Necessity of Legislation Improvement
-in several Research, Legislation for Smart Farming has been insisted
-Regulation for Automatic Operated Agricultural Machines & Drones
○Bill of Act on Support for Smart Farming
-Promotive Aspect of Legislation
-It’s limited capability to regulated Smart Farming
▶ Way of Regulation improvement for Smart Farming
○3 phased plan of Regulation Improvement
○Specific objects of Legislations
-Standardization of Smart Farming Facilities and Materials
-Data Process from Smart Farm: legal ground & information management
-Location of Smart Farms :Vertical Farm cannot established on farmland
-Energy Problem: Electricity Usage in Smart Farm
-Environment Problem: Underground Water Use etc
-Subvention to Youth Farmer want to build Smart Farm
Ⅲ. Expected Effects
▶ Practical Effects
○Tribute to Legislation Policy to Smart Farming
-After Act on Support for Smart Farming, tribute to following Legislation
-Suggestion of way of Phased Legislation System Improvement
▶ Theoretical Effects
○Arouse of interest in Legal issues of Smart Farming
-Necessity of Study for Legislation Improvement of Smart Farming