Sri Nanan B. Widiyanto
Sweet potatoes, UBI Purple and Banana are the main commodities of farmers' livelihoods in Cigendel Village, Sumedang, but other plant commodities such as vegetable plants are also planted in the region throughout the planting season. Therefore this availability of seeds is a necessity that must always be fulfilled. Therefore, the development and provision of high-quality seeds and seeds is very important for farmers because it can be used to increase their plant production. There are more than 1,100 seeds obtained from this program; Among them sweet potatoes, purple sweet potatoes, bananas, and other seasonal vegetables, such as tomatoes, chili, cucumber, and eggplant. These seeds are prepared in a planting sack and therefore are ready to be moved to the field or marketed to other consumers. In addition, hydroponic plants are also available, planting media, and liquid fertilizers produced as innovative products by students, lecturers and other farmers communities. Seeing the enthusiasm and response shown by visitors during the event, this program is expected to be held regularly in the future, especially by the research group of plant and biotechnology. The program is expected to give birth to innovation, methods, and new technology, especially in terms of planting and cultivation of plants.
Application of appropriate technology
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