Soon, FSTJ to Harvest Organic Rice
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Maria Inggita
Soon, PT. Food Station Tjipinang Jaya (FSTJ) together with local farmer groups will harvest organic rice around this March and April.
We cooperate with local farmers to develop organic rice and soon it will be harvested
FSTJ President Director, Arief Prasetyo Adi conveyed, organic rice have been planted around January 2020 in several locations in Central Java with total land of 1,000 hectares.
"We cooperate with local farmers to develop organic rice and soon it will be harvested," he conveyed, Tuesday (3/10).
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From total 1,000 hectares, he added, 50 percent of the land is planted with organic rice with organic mentik varieties, IR 64 organic and organic red. Moreover, those are packaged in Sragen.
His side is targeted to harvest 400 tons of organic mentik, 400 tons of IR 64 organic, and 400 tons of organic red.
"We currently prepare halal label and safety product label from BPOM because urban citizen's recent trend of healthy lifestyle," he explained.
