A grape variety called Shine Muscat is helping to change perceptions that farming isn’t lucrative, say officials in Yamanashi Prefecture. That may explain a surge in new mostly young farmers to ...

Since they have no seeds, they’re perfect for tossing in ... great way to enjoy their flavour during the warmer months.

The municipal government had been sending Shine Muscat grapes produced in Yamagata Prefecture as thank-you gifts for donations to its “furusato nozei” hometown tax program. Nihon Gourmet ...

So, for some varietals (typically those with smaller fruit, like Muscat grapes ... machines de-stem the grapes and leave ...