Taking Over Agriculture SOEs

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman aims to take control of state-owned enterprises in the agriculture and food sectors in an attempt to orchestrate food self-sufficiency.

Retno Sulistyowati

November 25, 2024

IT is not difficult for Hariyanto to obtain subsidized fertilizer nowadays because the process is straightforward. The farmer from Madigondo village, Magetan Regency, East Java, simply needs to collect and pay the fertilizer at the village office. All farmers in the area receive low-cost fertilizer provided by the government. The distribution is coordinated by the village office. “It’s easy, but there is a quota,” said the

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