Aloe vera production in Indonesia

My Farm — Aloe vera is one of 15 types of medicinal plants that are widely cultivated by the community. One of the largest aloe vera cultivation centers is in Pontianak and the registered national superior variety is the Pontianak variety. "The production of aloe vera in 2020 based on BPS data is 16,928 tons with a productivity value of 184 tons per hectare. The price of aloe vera in production centers in the second quarter of 2021 at the farmer level is IDR 5,500 per kg and IDR 6,250 in the market is accepted both for the domestic market in a number of big cities and abroad, such as the Asian region, "said Director General of Horticulture, Prihasto Setyanto, as quoted by Antara. quoted from the horticulture.pertanian.go.id page. In 1980, aloe vera cultivation was still carried out on a small scale using potted media or in the yard. After that in the '90s, aloe vera farmers have started cultivating it on special land. The development of cultivation is in line with the growing ...