Indonesia: Central Sulawesi corn production reached 185,132 tons in the last six months

Published 2023년 6월 27일

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The Food Crops and Horticulture Service in Central Sulawesi Province reported that corn production by farmers in the region has reached 185,132 tons in the last six months. The consistent planting of corn by farmers has led to stable production conditions. Corn is considered an important commodity in the province, and there is potential for further planting on approximately 70 thousand hectares of land across 13 regencies/cities.

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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PALU -- The Food Crops and Horticulture Service (TPH) said that dry shelled corn production by farmers in Central Sulawesi Province was 185,132 tons until the last six months in 2023. "Farmers are very consistent in planting corn, so production conditions are stable," said Central Sulawesi TPH Service Head Nelson Metubun in Palu, Monday (6/26/2023). He stated that corn is one of the main commodities in the sub-sector of food crops other than rice in this province. So that corn becomes the government's attention in its development efforts. The potential area for corn planting in Central Sulawesi is approximately 70 thousand hectares in 13 regencies/cities, with the availability of this land it is projected that production will still be quite abundant. According to data from TPH Central Sulawesi, domestic developments in and out of corn commodities from January to June 2023 with a total product availability of 57,004 kilograms. The target areas are Makassar, ...

Source: Republika