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Merdeka.com – Moeldoko, chairman of HKTI, revealed a number of problems currently faced by Indonesian farmers. One of the challenges according to the former commander TNI is the narrowness of the managed lands.
"The national average of our farmland is 0.2 to 0.3 hectare, and the small land is also damaged by the excessive use of pesticides and inorganic fertilizers," he said. the Agriculture and Food Forum (ASAFF) organized by HKTI at the JCC. Jakarta, Thursday (28/6).
Capital is also recognized as a constraint. Although the government has been present in various programs to help the capital farmers, but still difficult for farmers to access the bank.
"Aspects of capital, the capital of our farmers is not used to deal with banks, even if the government already has KUR," he explained.
The use of technology, said the chief of staff of the presidency is also still not too much touch the land treatment process. "Management: Farmers are not familiar with management approaches, they are as usual," he explained.
Post-harvest management is also becoming a challenge. Farmers will lose agricultural products, up to 10 percent if they are not managed properly. I hope that with this ASAFF, these problems can be solved, "he said. [azz]
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