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President Prabowo Leads Grand Harvest with TNI Across 43 Locations Nationwide
President Prabowo led a nationwide grand harvest ceremony with the TNI (Indonesian National Armed Forces) simultaneously at 43 locations. The harvest of sugarcane, rice, and soybeans underscored the TNI's strengthened synergy to bolster national food security.
President Prabowo Subianto led a grand harvest ceremony with the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) simultaneously at 43 locations across Indonesia. The harvest included sugarcane, rice, and soybeans. Commander of the TNI, General Agus Subiyanto, explained that this grand harvest was a result of the synergy of all TNI branches aimed at strengthening national food security. This initiative highlights the military's direct involvement in food production to stabilize the domestic food supply system. Indonesia, with its vast territory and diverse agricultural resources, consistently faces challenges in improving food self-sufficiency and ensuring stable supply. Amidst rising food demand due to population growth and concerns about the impact of climate change on agriculture, the TNI's contribution to food production is considered crucial for food security. This large-scale harvest event symbolizes the TNI's role extending beyond defense to supporting the foundation of national life. The presence of the TNI in rural areas suggests the potential to deepen community ties and enhance support systems within food production.
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