Kunker ke Yogyakarta, Mentan akan Panen Jagung di Kulonprogo
Indonesian Agriculture Minister Working Visit in Yogyakarta
Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Yogyakarta (B2B) - Menteri Pertanian RI, Andi Amran Sulaiman pagi ini berada di Yogyakarta untuk melakukan panen jagung di Desa Sendangsari, Kecamatan Pengasih, Kabupaten Kulonprogo.
Mentan berada di Yogyakarta didampingi Anggota Dewan Pertimbangan Presiden (Wantimpres) Sidarto Danusubroto dan kunjungannya disambut oleh Bupati Kulonprogo, Hasto Wardoyo dan Komandan Kodim 0731 Kulonprogo, Letkol Czi Cornelis Rompas, dan Kepala Dinas Pertanian dan Kehutanan Kulonprogo, Bambang Tri Budi.
Selain panen jagung, Amran Sulaiman akan menyerahkan bantuan sejumlah alat mesin pertanian antara lain dua unit mesin traktor roda empat, 36 unit pompa air, 100 unit traktor roda dua, dan enam unit combine harvester kepada kelompok tani setempat.
Terkait Kabupaten Kulonprogo yang termasuk wilayah Provinsi DI Yogyakarta, menurut Kepala Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) Suryamin menyatakan produksi padi dan palawija DI Yogyakarta berdasarkan Angka Ramalan (Aram) II 2015, untuk padi sawah naik 0,18% sementara penurunan produksi terjadi pada padi ladang (1,02%), jagung (5,97%), dan kedelai (4,76%).
Sementara produktivitas padi dan palawija naik 4,12% untuk padi sawah, kedelai (11,60%), tapi produksi padi ladang menurun 0,04%.
Yogyakarta (B2B) - Indonesian Agriculture Minister, Andi Amran Sulaiman this morning was in Yogyakarta province to make the corn harvest in Sendangsari village of Pengasih sub-district, Kulonprogo district.
Minister Sulaiman was ccompanied by the Presidential Advisory Council Member, Sidarto Danusubroto and his visit was welcomed by Kulonprogro Regent, Hasto Wardoyo and Kulonprogro District Military Commander, Lt. Col. Czi Cornelis Rompas, and Head of Kulonprogo Agriculture and Forestry Department Bambang Tri Budi.
Besides to corn harvest, Indonesian minister will be handed over a number of agricultural machinery among others two units of four-wheel tractors, 36 units of water pumps, 100 units of two-wheel tractors and six units of combine harvester to the local farmers´ groups.
Related to Kulonprogo district in Yogyakarta province, Head of Indonesian Statistics Agency, Suryamin on Monday said production of rice and secondary crops in Yogyakarta based Forecast Figures II 2015 for lowland rice increased by 0.18% while the decrease in production occurred in dry field rice (1.02%), corn (5.97%), and soybeans (4.76%).
While the productivity of rice and secondary crops rose 4.12% for lowland rice, soybeans (11.60%), but the production of upland rice decreased 0.04%.
