Panggang Island has 30 Seaweed Farmers Groups
access_time August 14 2019 06:21 PM remove_red_eye 1306
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Maria Inggita
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Maria Inggita
Panggang Island Urban Village, North Thousand Islands, establishes seaweed farmers groups because many residents are attracted to be seaweed farmers.
We have divided 300 sea weed farmers into 30 groups and zones
Panggang Island Urban Village Head, Pepen Kuswandi explained, 300 residents have been trained by KPKP Sub-department and UKT 2 to cultivate seaweed in Panggang Island and Karya Island.
Panggang Island People Educated to Cultivate Seaweed"We have divided 300 seaweed farmers into 30 groups and zones," he informed, Wednesday (8/14).
Their cultivation zone are located near Karya Island, Karang Lebar and Karang Sempit. His side hopes this zoning system can maintain sea water quality and prevent seaweed from getting disease.
"Currently, our seaweed farmers are trying to cultivate brown algae, green algae, and red algae," he said.
