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CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

Corn field

Corn farming that spread entire Sumbawa area, West Nusa Tenggara. This 250.000 thousand hectare fields, in every year can produce 1,8 million tons of corn. So, not an exaggeration to mention that Sumbawa Island as a one of big producer of corn in this country.

Kondisi pertanian jagung yang tersebar di wilayah Kabupaten Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat. Ladang seluas 250.000 hektar di Pulau Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat, setiap tahun menghasilkan 1,8 juta ton jagung. Tidak berlebihan menyebut Pulau Sumbawa sebagai salah satu penyangga jagung Nusantara.

Photo by Donny Iqbal/CIFOR-ICRAF

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Keywords:

agricultural land, food production, household expenditure, food consumption, food supply, economics, land use, food availability, income, Kanoppi, socioeconomics, agriculture, multiple land use, plantations, Peteluan Indah, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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