JAKARTA - Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman revealed that the government will downstream agricultural commodities so that it is estimated that it can absorb as many as 1.6 million jobs.
This was conveyed to reporters after a limited meeting (ratas) with President Prabowo Subianto at the State Palace, Jakarta, Thursday, October 9. Minister of Agriculture Amran emphasized that the economic potential of downstreaming of coconut commodities is very large.
In addition to coconut, the government has also prepared downstreaming for gambir commodities that have been supplying 80 percent of the world's needs. Derivative products can be used for election ink to household needs.
A similar step is also applied to palm oil commodities controlled by the government. Amran said that fresh fruit bunches (FFB) will be processed into biofuels, cooking oil, margarine, and butter.
In addition to accelerating downstreaming, the government is also optimizing a budget of Rp9.95 trillion to support plantation and horticultural development programs.
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