Kebagusan Urban Office Develops Urban Farming
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Kebagusan Urban Village office, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta is developing urban farming by using a 500-square-meter land, precisely on the yard of the office.
Types of vegetables planted are mustard greens, spinach, chili and okra
"Types of vegetables planted are mustard greens, spinach, chili and okra," said Kebagusan Urban Village Head, Leo Harapan, Thursday (4/4).
Those vegetable seeds are obtained from the South Jakarta Maritime, Agriculture, and Food Security Sub-agency.
Organic Vegetable Harvests at Sirih Kebon RPTRA Enthused by Locals"We've just harvested 20 kilograms of mustard. Its results will be shared to locals and public facility maintenance agency (PPSU) members. Harvest period itself takes once two until three months, especially for mustard and spinach," he exclaimed.
Moreover most students of Kindergarten and early childhood education center (PAUD) often come to learn how to harvest.
