C. Jakarta Has 30 New Urban Farmings
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Maria Inggita
Central Jakarta Maritime Agriculture and Food Tenacity (KPKP) Sub-dept. continues to intensify urban farming program in Central Jakarta.
Currently, there are 30 urban farmings in Central Jakarta
This program is believed to be able to help maintaining food security and price stability in Capital.
40 Kilograms of Chili Harvested in Petamburan"Currently, there are 30 urban farmings in Central Jakarta. We also need to educate farmers thus their production can be developed," said Sunarto, Central Jakarta KPKP Sub-dept.'s Farming Section Head, Wednesday (10/17).
From total 30 urban farmings, six of them are located in Cempaka Putih, four in Johar Baru, two in Kemayoran, five points in Menteng, four in Sawah Besar.
"Then two in Senen, four in Gambir, and 3 in Tanah Abang," he added.
He informed, his side will continue to train assisted urban farming farmers, including to provide plant media and various kinds of plants and fertilizers with allocated budget Rp 982 million this year.
"There are 30 trainers who train farmers in eight urban villages," he stated.
