Fecha de publicación: 07/09/2001 Fuente: WIPO Agriculture Portada PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an agriculture related merchandise management system for enabling the shipper and purchaser of merchandise related to agriculture to intentionally produce, work and purchase the merchandise and be satisfied in terms of prices as well.SOLUTION: A market on the Internet called an Internet market 205 for the agriculture is present between production farmhouses 201 and general consumers 202. The Internet market 205 for the agriculture is composed of the market called an electronic agriculture doing place 204 for establishing transactions between a purchasing trader 206 to consume the relatively large amount of farm products such as a restaurant and the production farmhouse 201 and the market called an electronic agriculture market 203 prepared between the production farmhouse 201 and the consumer 202. In the electronic agriculture doing market 204, the production farmhouse 201 and the purchasing trader 206 present the conditions of the price or the like to each other and successively establish contracts for the ones for which the conditions match. Thus, the contract is established before an actual farm product (merchandise) grows and it becomes easy to plan an efficient production schedule. Also, the purchasing trader 206 establishes the transaction at a reasonable price with many production farmhouses 201.COPYRIGHT: (C)2001,JPO