Indonesian farmers are concerned about rising prices for feed corn

Published 2024년 2월 4일

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Indonesian farmers are facing challenges due to a significant increase in corn prices, which have risen by 73.02% to 8,651 rupees per kilogram. The issue was brought to light by presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo, who also expressed concerns about the reduction in fertilizer subsidies, a move he believes could threaten national food security. Despite the government's efforts to provide subsidized fertilizers through PT Pupuk Indonesia, many farmers have not been able to access this support.
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Indonesian farmers are experiencing difficulties due to rising corn prices, SindoNews wrote on February 2. Perindo Party presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo said that at a meeting with farmers he was told about difficulties due to rising prices for corn in a number of areas “We talked to farmers yesterday and they said they are having difficulties because maize is difficult and animal feed is expensive,” Ganjar said after visiting markets in Palembang. The price of feed maize for farmers as of January 28, 2024 reached 8,651 rupees (49.5 rubles) per kilogram, which is 73.02% higher than expected. Ganjar also highlighted the reduction in fertilizer subsidies for farmers. In his opinion, this case will have an ...
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