Vice President Ma'ruf Amin Plants Corn And Soybeans In Purwakarta
JAKARTA - Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin visits the location of planting corn and soybeans in Ciparung Sari Village, Cibatu District, Purwakarta Regency, West Java Province. Food Crops Ministry of Agriculture regarding the general description of land, plant varieties, and planting methods using an intercropping pattern. The Vice President then also planted Pioner P35 hybrid corn, which is a type of corn with natural genetic resistance to downy mildew that can save production costs, as well as planting soybean seeds Anjasmoro variety. Using planting tools, the Vice President was accompanied by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Harvick Hasnul Qolbi, Governor of West Java Ridwan Kamil, Regent of Purwakarta Anne Ratna Mustika, and one of the representatives of the Board of Directors of the Dewa Dewi Indonesia Foundation simultaneously planted corn. pe . production facilities Farmers from the Ministry of Agriculture and livestock to 6 representatives of farmers from the Forest Village Community Institution (LMDH). The six representatives of LMDH farmers include the Chairman of the Sinar Tani Gapoktan, Ciparungsar Village, Adung Kuswara, the chairman of the Wanakarya Poktan, Karyamekar Tjetje, and the head of the Cinta Tani Gapoktan, Cisaat Arya Village, Chairman of the Jembar Harapan II Poktan in Ciparungsari Mulyana Village, Chairman of LMDH Mandalawangi Cimahi Dadang Village, and Chairman of KTNA Purwakarta Regency Ujang Alim.
For information, the first planting of corn and soybeans on this land is a collaboration between the Dewa Dewi Dedi Foundation of Indonesia and the Ministry of Agriculture, Purwakarta Regency Government, and Perum Perhutani. water and piping, dryers for post-harvest, land processing costs are prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture. Meanwhile, the land was prepared by Perhutani to be worked on by managing farmers who are members of the Forest Village Community Institution (LMDH) and Gapoktan around the forest area. In addition to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, the Governor of West Java, and the Regent of Purwakarta, the Head of the Secretariat of the Vice President Ahmad Erani Yustika, Director General of Food Crops Ministry of Agriculture Suwandi, Special Staff of Vice President Bambang Widianto, Masduki Baidlowi, and M. Imam Azis, Expert Team of Vice President Farhat Brachma, Plt. Deputy for Economic Policy Support and Competitiveness Improvement of the Vice President's Secretariat M. Zulkarnain, as well as the Trustees of the Dewa Dewi Siti Mamduhah Foundation.