Minister of Agriculture promises tobacco farmers in Indonesia that they will get guaranteed protection

Published 2022년 7월 7일

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The Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia is planning to launch a tobacco product protection guarantee program for farmers in 2023. The program aims to mitigate the risk of crop failure due to climate and weather conditions. The program will be implemented in collaboration with several private insurance companies, but the budget for the program has not yet been calculated. The ministry is currently communicating with tobacco-producing provinces about the scheme.

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Wonogiri, CNBC Indonesia - The Ministry of Agriculture through the Director General of Plantations is preparing a tobacco product protection guarantee program. The guarantee is given to tobacco farmers who are at risk of crop failure, and the plan is to start it in 2023. Director of Seasonal Crops and Spices at the Ministry of Agriculture, Ardi Praptono, said that with the guarantee program, tobacco farmers could pay attention to the quality of their harvests. He explained that currently his party is still conducting various communications to various tobacco-producing provinces before implementing the program. "There is a tobacco product protection guarantee program for farmers. Some time ago we communicated with the provinces of East Java, Central Java, and NTB, to find out how activities, especially the Tobacco Excise Revenue Sharing Fund (DBH CHT) could be realized," said Ardi in the discussion. Media: Tobacco Plantation, Thursday (7/7/2022). With the three tobacco-producing ...

Source: Cnbcindonesia