PTPN XI expands sugar cane land in Bali, targeting the open sugar plant



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SURYA.co.id | SURABAYA – PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) XI, Sunday 7/7/2018, started planting sugar cane on 7 hectares in Bali. This step is the business of the red plate plantation company to expand the sugar cane fields outside of East Java (East Java).

Commercial Director of PT Perkebunan Nusantara XI, Sucipto Prayitno, said that this step will be followed by the possibility of opening Sugar Factory (PG) on the island of God. "The cultivation of sugar cane in the area of ​​7 hectares is part of an area of ​​300 hectares in the process of clearing land and soil," said Sucipto.

Up to now, the land prepared for sugar cane plantation from PTPN XI reaches 48.5 hectares. His party hopes this year in the region located in the district of Gerokeng, Regency Buleleng can be planted with 1200 hectares of sugar cane.

Then in 2019, it is planned to reopen the sugar cane field of 4,000 hectares, also at Buleleng Regency. "We support the movement of this sugarcane plantation, providing quality seeds and technical badistance in the field. It is an effort to increase the area of ​​sugarcane and achieve self sufficiency in sugar. national ", Sucipto continued.

In the event that also participated the Governor of Bali I Mangku Pastika with sugar cane growers was also filled the Agreement Agreement Signing Cooperation Agreement between the Agro Tani Mandiri Cooperative and PTPN XI PG Assembagoes

"This movement uses relatively dry lands, which have been less productive for growing sugar cane in order to positively contribute to the economic development of the welfare of the community," said Pastika , on the sidelines of the event. 19659002] The land at Buleleng is suitable for growing sugar cane and developing livestock as a by-product.

"At first glance, I wondered if it could be integrated on the farm. continued Pastika

Therefore, his side will support farms. Not only planting sugar cane only, planting the main sugar cane, but the secondary activities are no less important is the farm. This plan should be well prepared.

"Now, by planting, next year to get into the harvest time, the leaves can be used as feed," he said.

Meanwhile, according to the badysis if Bali has more than 4,000 hectares of sugar cane it is possible to establish a sugar factory to process sugar cane crops in Bali.

In addition to the Governor of Bali and Commercial Director of PTPN XI Plantation Ministry of Agriculture,

Director of Seasonal Plants and Spices of the Directorate General of Plantation Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia, Forpimda Buleleng, agriculture kadinas kab. Buleleng, Gerokgak Forpimda, village chiefs in the Gerokgak subdistrict and Buleleng farmers groups

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