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The Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia and the DPR observe the taro beneng plantation for its export potential

Taro
Vegetables
Indonesia
Published May 31, 2023

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TABLOIDSINARTANI.COM, Serang --- Commission IV DPR RI together with the Ministry of Agriculture conducted a working visit to Banten Province in order to review the superior commodities of Talas Beneng which have the potential to be exported at UNNI Talas Beneng Warehouse, Cipocok Jaya District, Serang City, Banten Province.

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The head of the DPR RI group, Firman Soebagyo, said that he was very surprised by the development or cultivation of Taro Beneng, which can be one of the raw materials for staple food. "This means that taro beneng has very good potential in the future. Because the food crisis is in sight, one of which is due to the relatively high population increase. Because Indonesia, which has a wide variety of food varieties, must be optimized and this must be serious from all parties," he said. Firman said that Mrs. Ruli from UNNI Talas Beneng Warehouse in Banten initiated and cultivated Talas Beneng, and it turns out that Taro Beneng is not only a raw material for staple food but its waste has also been developed. Starting from the bottom in the ground to the end, all have economic value. However, this will not be maximized if the government does not step in to facilitate. "DPR Commission IV has agreed to make a pilot project, then we will develop both the market potential and the industry, ...
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