Thursday, October 8, 2009

Faster Planting

All farmers at Kabupaten Bandung issued to faster plainting because the start of rain climate since first week october. Whereas by analytics of Badan Metereologi, Klimatologi, and geofisika, rain is start at third week of october.
"Faster planting is also marking as a start of plant time 2009/2010. Faster start with soil manner, spreading seed, repair water system, and distribution of fertilizer." said Kepala Dinas Pertanian, Kehutanan, dan Perkebunan Kab. Bandung A. Tisna Umaran, Wednesday.
About fertilizer, he said entering plant rain time start last 1 October, number of rice field who had flooding water at Kabupaten Bandung is predicted decrease compared with last year. It's because the support from climate compare last year, and the effect from scratching of Citarum River at 2005-2006.
"A few year later about 2000-3000 ha. This year predicted maximun just 200 ha," said him. At 2008, 219 ha rice field had flooding water, and 37 ha is really mess.
Notiwithstanding, Tisna said a few region have to anticipate for flood in plant field, such as Kecamatan Majalaya, Baleendah, Rancaekek and Solokan Jeruk.
"For region who usually had flood, it's better to plant the short time plant, about 40 days can harvest, such as mustard green, leafy vegetable, eggplant, onion chives and kind like that," said Trisna.
Support from climate, said her, also make a dried at Kabupaten Bandung when dry season comes this year, is decrease. "Last year dry up to 300 ha, this year just 30 ha," said her.
Because rain on dry season make that condition. "Water from rain can be keep for stock for 10-20 days, so nothing get puso," said Tisna.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

The billions Rupiah Seaport Landing Fish Likes Suspended Animated

Seaport Landing Fish (Pelabuhan Pendaratan Ikan PPI) Gebang Mekar, Kecamatan Gebang, Kabupaten Cirebon likes suspended animation. This facility for landing and fish tender worth billion rupiah is quiet from fishing activities, but that was over than two year of completions.
The existence of the port is also not optimal utilization. Until now seems in limbo because the construction wasn't resumed.
From the observation "PRLM" Monday (5/10), despite two years of existence, the atmosphere at PPI was built by DInas Perikanan Jawa Barat is still quiet. Rare of fishing boat who load and unload at auction floor.
The construction was also impressed halves. The reason is, it's physical infrastructure has been built like a fish auction place and the port, but the amenities are minimal, such as water facilities and road.
In addition, small fishing boat can't dock. Thus, the port in Gerbang not provide facility for landing the small and traditional fishing boat.
Chairman of Koperasi Mina Bumi Bahari Gebang, H. Dade Mustofa Effendi, B.Sc said, PPI Gerbang Mekar likes suspended animation because abandoned. And fishermans are hoping the presence of PPI can replace TPI Gebang Mekar who no is not longer use.
The old TPI Gebang now is in middle of village. That's why fishemans is hoping for the existence of PPI who have the TPI facility. Unfornately abandoned. Not clear, when the construction is finish," said he.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Micro Economics Business Executors Will Falling Down

Approximately 50.7 millions micro economics business in Indonesia predicted will falling in three years if the coaching by goverment is still bureaucratic and sporadic. Moreover, now the youth is start to begin the business and being a rival of that micro business.
This business expert by Prof. Rhenald Kasali after launching Rhenald Kasali School for Entrepreneurship at Kampus Rumah Perubahan, Jln. Raya Hankam, Jatirangon, Pondokgede, Kota Bekasi, Monday (5/10). According him, the micro business is still dominatd by actors with limited capital, simple shopstore, and even some of them is target for the eviction.
"With guidance from goverment pattern of bureaucratic and still sporadic, as now, within the next three years they will fallin down. Moreover, they have a competition with young people who begin a crush for entrepreneurship with capital more bigger than their business micro," said Rhenald.
Rhenald say, the bulk of complaints micro business that is the lack of assistance from those who really understand about marketing and entrepreneurship. "Most microfinance providers are still having trouble to find a great mentor," he said. The existing mentor, connect Renald not much understand about entrepeneurship because they not really getting in to the entrepeneurship as an entrepeneur. "Without good mentor, 60%-80% of business including the new entrepreneur will fall because only bandwagon without adequate skill," he said.
According to him, in terms of development, goverments need to map any actor who has entreprenurial spirit and which only do business just to eat. Thus, the goverment could be more intensive in developing business actors who are entrepreneurial so that regeneration can continue. This will have big impact to the success of labor of employee absorbed. "If only the bandwagon, there are employment opportunities are also temporary," he said.

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Export to ASEAN country just 19.8%

Indonesia should not leave ASEAN and retrain a key role in this institution, although this time Indonesia in G-20 institutions. Economically, Indonesia has yet to optimally utilize the ASEAN market. It was agreed Consortium participants Indonesia Foreign on Paramadian Graduate Schools, South Jakarta, Friday (10/2).
According to Dekan PGS of Diplomacy Dinna Wisnu PhD, economical raise of Indonesia lose fast from Vietnam, Laos and Kamboja. The one factor, Indonesia not using product marketing of goods to ASEAN country. Percentage of export from Indonesia to ASEAN countries is just 19,8%, while country likes Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand raise to 42%. "Whereas from import side, Indonesia import a number of goods as same as Malaysia and Singapore," said by him.
Dinna also critics the ability of our diplomate to promote Indonesia in world. From side of tourism market, position of Indonesia buried than other country in ASEAN. Malaysia can makes tourism visit they country up to 22 million person/year. Singapore 10 million person/year, Thailand 14 million person/year, but Indonesia just 6 million person/year.

Farmer Frustated The Price of Vegetables Drop

Farmer from Bayongbong Garut frustated, because the price of vegetables commodities such as, cabbage, tomato, and potato drop, because endured of marketing and too many agricultural productions.
A Farmer from Bayongbong, Aman, Friday (10/2) say, tomoto price usually Rp.3.000,00 to Rp.4.000,00 per kg, now drop to Rp. 800,00/kg. Cabbage also Rp.800,00/kg at farmer level, whereas Rp.2.000,00/kg.
"Except that the price of soybean stable at Rp.6.000,00/kg and potatoes Rp.4.800,00/kg. This two  kind of vegetables is still safe at Stasiun Agribisnis STA ( Agriculture Station)," say Chairman of Ikatan Penangkar Pedagang Benih (IPPB) Bayongbong, Sutarman when asked for his opinion about the price drop of a few commodity of vegetables.
However, vegetables commodity marketing is still fast market to Batam, Pontianak, and local. About 150 tons vegetables commodity such as cabbage, tomato and potato distributed every week to that region. But marketing omzet per three months, follow by Yoyo as staff there, can be raise to Rp.1.9 billion. "All vegetables commodity supplied by farmer from Cikajang, Samarang, Bayongbong and around there.
Dropping price for a few vegetables commodity, recognize by Bupati Garut Aceng H.M. Fikri, Friday (10/2), as a mistake from Garut goverment, who does not immediately make regulations and map area.
"If we had makes the map area for vegetables planting, then we will know which correct region for tomato. When the price of tomato is good, so all farmer plant tomato, and when harvest time the result from production is raise, price for tomato who good becomes drop to Rp.800,00. The suffer of course the farmer," said Bupati Garut.