Tuesday, 01 December 2020
East Kalimantan Governor Plan Corn Planting
Tanah Paser, Selasa 8/11/2016. Gubernur Kalimantan Timur, Dr.H. Awang Faroek Ishak launched planting .jpg)
Corn Planting in East Kalimantan covering an area of 6,500 hectares (ha) using pure financing from the 2016 State Budget and the APBN of a change of 5,000 ha so that the total entirely reached 11,500 ha. Specifically the land in the corn planting movement in Paser Regency received a ration of 1,000 ha and in Batu Engau District covering an area of 800 hectares, the rest 200 ha spread in several sub -districts in Paser Regency. Zairin Zain, M.Si to the southern region, which began with a working visit in the city of Balikpapan, coordinating with Kodam VI Mulawarman, followed by a working visit to see directly through the Balang Island Bridge construction ship, then continued the journey of the Paser Regency. Corn because the potential for very large East Kalimantan land and Paser Regency is expected to be a East Kalimantan food center in addition to several other districts that contribute to East Kalimantan food.
h. Awang Faroek hopes that the corn planting movement in East Kalimantan if carried out well even though only 80 presents are produced, East Kalimantan has been able to fulfill the needs of bias reaching 156 percent.
If this activity is carried out well even though only 80 percent of the production, East Kalimantan is able to meet the needs of 156 percent. Based on existing data in 2015 East Kalimantan has produced a corn production of around 9,000 tons from the needs of 16,000 tons or a shortage of 8,000 tons.
At the event the Governor of East Kalimantan also handed over corn seeds to farmers and 3 4-wheeled tractors for special corn land, Combine Hanvester 30 units, 13 units of corn thresses, 2-wheeled tractors as many as 77 units, 14 units of rice planting and water pumps as many as 13 units.
While at the previous event with a friendly friendly with the Regent of Paser in the Paser Regent Hall, Paser Tanah (7/11/2016) The Governor of East Kalimantan also handed over 50 housing units for the remote indigenous community in Paser Regency, the delivery of planned social assistance both for veterans, veteran widows and for people with disabilities witnessed by the Paser Yusriansyah Regent along Paser Regency. (Public Relations Bappeda of East Kalimantan Province /Sukandar, S. Sos).
