Mentan Suswono Akui Bangga pada Prestasi Petani Teladan 2013
MoA Suswono Admit Proud of the Achievements Best Farmers in 2013
Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Ismail Gani
Translator : Novita Cahyadi
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Jakarta (B2B) - Menteri Pertanian Suswono mengaku bangga atas prestasi para petani teladan dan mereka yang berkecimpung di bidang pertanian. Sekitar 217 penerima penghargaan pertanian tingkat nasional mendapat kesempatan bergabung dalam acara kenegaraan bersama Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY).
"Saya bangga atas prestasi saudara dan saudari dari seluruh Indonesia yang mendapat kesempatan mengikuti acara kenegaraan, seperti kemarin (16/8) menghadiri Sidang Paripurna DPR untuk mendengarkan pidato kenegaraan Presiden," kata Mentan Suswono kepada 232 penerima penghargaan di Kementerian Pertanian, Sabtu (17/8).
"Tadi pagi mengikuti Detik-Detik Proklamasi Kemerdekaan RI ke-68 dan bertemu Presiden. Tentu ini kebanggaan dan kebahagiaan bagi Anda semua, sekaligus kebanggaan saya dan jajaran di Kementerian Pertanian," tambah Suswono.
Pelaksana Tugas Kepala Badan Penyuluhan dan Pengembangan SDM Pertanian, Ahmad Suryana mengatakan tujuan umum pemberian penghargaan untuk mewujudkan pencapaian program pembangunan pertanian di wilayah kerja masing-masing, dan mengembangkan usaha agribisnis yang berdaya saing.
Sementara tujuan khususnya, kata Ahmad Suryana, adalah memotivasi dan meningkatkan kinerja para petani, gabungan kelompok tani, dan kelembagaan ekonomi petani untuk peningkatan produktivitas, pendapatan, kesejahteraan petani beserta keluarganya.
"Tujuan khusus lain adalah meningkatkan pelayanan Balai Penyuluhan Kecamatan (BPK) dalam memberikan pelayanan kepada pelaku utama dan pelaku usaha," ungkap Ahmad Suryana yang juga menjabat Kepala Badan Ketahanan Pangan (BKP) Kementerian Pertanian.
Jakarta (B2B) - Minister of Agriculture (MoA) Suswono proudly claim of the achievements of the best farmers and those engaged in agriculture. Around 217 national agricultural award recipients have the opportunity to join the state event with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY).
"I was proud of all of your achievements throughout Indonesia who participate in state events, such as yesterday (16/8) attended the plenary session of the Parliament to listen the President of the state address," MoA Suswono said to 217 award recipients in the Ministry of Agriculture, Saturday (17/8).
"Friday morning follow the moment of the Proclamation of Independence 68th and meet the President. Obviously, the pride and happiness to you all, once my pride and all levels in the Ministry of Agriculture," Suswono added.
Acting Head of Agricultural Education and Human Resource Development, Ahmad Suryana said general goal award, to realizing achievement of agricultural development programs in each of work areas, and develop a competitive agribusiness.
While particular goal, Ahmad Suryana said, is to motivate and improve the performance of the farmers, Joint Farmers Group, and institutional economics farmers to increase productivity, income, welfare of farmers and their families.
"Another specific objective is to improve services in the District Education Center providing services to farmers and businesses," Ahmad Suryana said who also served as Head of Food Security Agency (BKP) Ministry of Agriculture.
