{
  "id": 3444687,
  "title": "Japan Mulls Benefits for Smaller Farmers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/japan-mulls-benefits-for-smaller-farmers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T06:20:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026082600410/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tokyo, Aug. 26 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering benefits for small and midsize farmers to offset their income losses linked to a consumption tax cut scheduled for April, officials said Wednesday. Details will be discussed when the government puts together a fiscal 2027 budget later this year. Farmers with annual sales of 10 million yen or less make up the majority of ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}