Presiden akan Buka PENAS 2014 di Malang

Indonesian President Will Open 2014 PENAS in Malang on June 7

Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani


Presiden akan Buka PENAS 2014 di Malang
Presiden SBY dan Ibu Ani Yudhoyono bersama Mentan Suswono (kiri) Foto: Kementan/Makmur

Jakarta (B2B) - Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) dijadwalkan membuka Pekan Nasional Petani Nelayan (PENAS) XIV Tahun 2014 di Stadion Kanjuruhan, Kabupaten Malang, Jawa Timur pada Sabtu (7/6).

Menteri Pertanian Suswono mengatakan setelah membuka PENAS 2014, Presiden SBY akan memberikan penghargaan kepada para gubernur, bupati/walikota, kepala dinas, penyuluh pertanian, petani yang berprestasi dalam mendukung keberhasilan Program Pembangunan Pertanian.

"Penghargaan juga akan diberikan oleh Kelompok KTNA Nasional kepada Presiden RI berupa “Lencana Adi Bhakti Tani Nelayan Maha Utama” atas dedikasi dan keberpihakannya terhadap pembangunan pertanian," kata Suswono melalui keterangan tertulisnya, yang diterima di Jakarta, Senin.

Suswono menambahkan, pada kesempatan tersebut Kementan akan meluncurkan Strategi Induk Pembangunan Pertanian (SIPP) 2013-2045 sebagai dokumen strategis penyelenggaraan program pembangunan pertanian berbasis bio-industri berkelanjutan, dan direncanakan Presiden RI akan melakukan dialog dengan wakil petani-nelayan seluruh Indonesia.

"Setelah temu wicara, Presiden akan meninjau gelar teknologi untuk melihat hasil inovasi teknologi pertanian yang telah dikembangkan," ungkap Suswono.

Persiapan menjelang penyelenggaraan  PENAS XIV telah dilaksanakan seperti penyiapan sarana dan prasarana gedung pertemuan, fasilitas pemondokan peserta di rumah-rumah penduduk yang tersebar di 18 desa, rumah sakit dan Puskesmas, sarana transportasi, termasuk Stadion Kanjuruhan sebagai pusat kegiatan pembukaan dan penutupan, hingga lokasi penanaman pohon pada kegiatan Karya Agroforestry Lestari.    

Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to opening the National Farmers and Fishermens Week 2014 (PENAS) in Kanjuruhan Stadion, Malang District, East Java, on Saturday (7/6).

Agriculture Minister Suswono said after opening 2014 PENAS, the President will provide awards to governors, regents / mayors, heads of agencies, agricultural extension workers, farmers achievers support agricultural development in Indonesia.

"Indonesian Farmers Group will also give awards to President Yudhoyono for his dedication and his support to agricultural development," Suswono said through a written statement who received here on Monday.

Suswono added, on the occasion of the agriculture ministry will launch a Master of Agricultural Development Strategy (SIPP) from 2013 to 2045, as a strategic document based agricultural development of sustainable bio-industry. The President is also scheduled to dialogue with representatives of farmer-fishermen from across Indonesia.

"After the dialogue, the President will visit the exhibition on technological innovation of agricultural technology that has been developed," Suswono said.

Preparations ahead of the 2014 PENAS been conducted as infrastructure meeting place, the participants stay in people´s homes in 18 villages, hospitals and health centers, transportation facilities, including Kanjuruhan Stadion as the center of the opening and closing PENAS 2014, to tree planting locations for Sustainable Agroforestry.