PTPN III Strategy: Turning Cassava into a Future Food and Energy Solution Translation: PTPN III Strategy: Turning Cassava into a Future Food and Energy Solution
Wood is no longer just a food material; now it is a vital key to national energy resilience. PTPN III is preparing a major strategy for this economic potential.
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Reporter: Ahmad Febrian | Editor: Ahmad Febrian KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Efforts to strengthen national food and energy resilience are being continuously driven through the development of commodities based on sustainable local resources. One of the commodities with great potential is cassava. It not only serves as a food ingredient but also as a raw material for renewable energy. Seeing this potential, PT Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero) is preparing a development and downstream program for cassava as part of the transformation towards an integrated agroindustry. This program is a comprehensive development model from upstream to downstream. On the on-farm side, PTPN III focuses on land optimization, planting, productivity improvement, and the development of superior cassava varieties that are adaptive and high-yielding. Meanwhile, on the off-farm side, the strengthening of downstream processing is carried out through the development of the bioethanol processing industry in ...