Indonesia: Minister of Agriculture Amran visits grape farmers in Palu

Published Nov 6, 2023

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The Minister of Agriculture visited grape farmers in Palu City to promote the development of precision farming and increase the productivity and quality of grapes. The goal is to reduce the import of grapes in Indonesia and improve the welfare of farmers. The farmers expressed their appreciation for the Minister's visit and the assistance provided, including the implementation of smart farming techniques and the development of organic fertilizer.

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Palu (AGRINA-ONLINE.COM) - Minister of Agriculture (Mentan) Andi Amran Sulaiman visited grape farmers in Palu City on the sidelines of the Agricultural Extension Jamboree, Sunday (5/11/2023). This visit is to increase the development of farmers' grape cultivation by implementing precision farming or smart farming, so that the productivity and quality of grapes increases and the welfare of farmers increases because the grapes produced are not only for domestic needs, but must be able to be exported. "I appreciate the farmers of the Duyu Bangkit farmer group. Now they are productive and already producing. We know that Indonesia imports grapes of approximately IDR 7 trillion. Central Sulawesi can complete this import. I am sure that in the next 5 years it can be completed. This will reduce foreign exchange, improve welfare farmers because the agro-climate is suitable," said Minister of Agriculture Amran when inspecting the vineyard of the Duyu Bangkit Farmers Group in ...

Source: Agrina