Indonesia: Cooperation with South Korea, three Regions become smart farming locations

Published 2022년 10월 19일

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The Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia is partnering with the South Korean government to develop smart farming in several areas in East Java. A Baseline Study was conducted by the Korean Agency of Education to evaluate the development of smart farming in Indonesia and the potential for the Enhancing Millenial Farmers Income (EMFI) project. The study found that farmers mostly use conventional technology and rely heavily on chemicals. The average income of non-seasonal tomato farmers depends on market prices, which can fluctuate significantly. The ministry is pushing for the use of smart farming and digitalization in agriculture, as Indonesia cannot rely on conventional farming alone.

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TABLOIDSINARTANI.COM, Malang---Several areas in East Java will be the location for the development of smart farming in collaboration between the Ministry of Agriculture through the Agricultural Human Resources Extension and Development Agency (BPPSDMP) and the South Korean Government. To follow up on the plan, Director of international Cooperation Department of Korean Agency of Education, Promotion and Information Service in Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (EPIS), through Action Officer (PAO), Han Hyuk Joo conducted a Baseline Study to see the development of smart farming in Indonesia. Indonesia. Preparation of a Baseline Study to see the initial conditions of farmers before the implementation of the Enhancing Millenial Farmers Income (EMFI) by Adopting K-SMART project in Indonesia. The activity was carried out by visiting several working areas of the Ketindan Agricultural Training Center (BBPP), which have the potential to develop tomatoes and peppers. There are three ...

Source: Tabloidsinartani