Caraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture
Vol 23, No 2 (2008): October

PENGENDALIAN IMPOR KEDELAI DALAM UPAYA MEWUJUDKAN KETAHANAN PANGAN NASIONAL

YP, Ni Made Suyastiri (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Oct 2008

Abstract

Food is primary necessity for a country. Soybean that contains many essential protein is one of important food of Indonesia. In fact, as raw material of tahu, tempe, soy sauce, and milk industry, it is very popular and consumed by almost all people in Indonesia. Along with population and industrial development, soybean necessity is raising.Soybean almost two million tons is needed every year and 60% soybean necessity fullfilment is imported from other country. Soybean importation is up to 1,1 million per year. Excessive soybean importation cause negative impact for agriculture development and be able to damage domestic industrial agriculture. Furthermore, import dependency can spend many devisa and in long run will threaten food security. This paper is going to explain about soybean importation control as an effort to reach food security.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

carakatani

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

Description

Caraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture publishes original articles, review articles, case studies and short communications on the fundamentals, applications and management of Sustainable Agriculture areas in collaboration with Indonesian Agrotechnology / Agroecotechnology Association ...