Ministry of Agriculture Touring Sergap at Rawa Jitu Tulang Bawang Lampung

INDUSTRY.co.id - Bone Onions - Not yet the maximum of rice uptake by Kansilog Bulog Bulog becomes a separate question by Team Sergab Itjen.

From the monitoring Team Sergap Itjen Kementan, which occurred in the bone of the onion is still very possible to achieve the target realization of grain absorption. "We are very optimistic about the absorption of grain this area, because the price of GKP is still below the price of HPP set by Bulog" explained Eko in Tulang Bawang, Friday (20/4/2018).

He said it was revealed after the team plunged into one of the harvest centers in the district. Rawajitu.

At that time the harvest was very abundant here and there. But now the condition of Bulog Menggala warehouse cannot accommodate the farmers harvest with optimal because constrained limitation of storage (rice warehouse) which only have 4500 ton capacity. That inside is filled with other commodities such as sugar and cooking oil Bari Anthoni Kansilog Menggala.

Related to this Head of Food Security Kadis Kab. Tulang Bawang Nurmansyah added that from the last 3 years Tulang Bawang Regency has always been SURPLUS 1630 tons, but the storage area becomes the main constraint.

"We conclude with vast land area and low grain price target of grain absorption in Tulang Bawang regency can be achieved, but all obstacles and problems that have to be resolved as soon as possible, especially related to the problem of Bulog rice storage warehouse," he said.