
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said the government is accelerating SPHP corn distribution and strengthening cooperatives that connect corn farmers with livestock producers. The plan includes free seed and production support, with a farmer in Blitar agreeing to expand corn planting across 500 hectares in Central Kalimantan; cooperatives are expected to absorb the harvest, with Bulog buying any surplus.
The planned planting and cooperative purchasing system could strengthen future domestic corn supply and provide a more dependable outlet for farmers. If the additional production materializes, it could ease local corn prices and feed costs, but the effect is not immediate.
After 310 past bearish policy events, Corn moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.9%), and +0.6% over 20.
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