To plant one million stems sengon

Pilih Bahasa: Indonesian

Lampung Forest Service and social organization Rotary Club of Bandar Lampung cooperation in procuring sengon trees for villagers who have no farm and surrounding land tersebut.Pada domiciled in the early stages, the Rotary Club will hand over as many as 400 thousand stems sengon quality one to Forest Service for distribution to farmers.

"This cooperation will be put in the form of cooperation script (MoU) on both sides. It is expected that this cooperation can be run in the long term and can contribute to the welfare of the people of Lampung," said President of the Rotary Club of Bandar Lampung Herman Gani together with the Head of Lampung Forestry Office Arinal Tjunaidi, yesterday Herman Gani, delivery is conducted in stages.

"If this project is successful, the Rotary Club will provide stem sengon in larger quantities." Herman explains falcataria tree project is an effort of Rotary Club for the greening of the earth. "In the near future will be set up teams that will work on this project. The team is comprised of representatives from the Rotary Club, also of the Forestry Department." Meanwhile, Arinal Tjunaidi said it would like to thank and appreciation to the Rotary Club who care about the environment. This assistance will be channeled to farmers through farmers' groups respectively. "The question of distribution will be given to farmers in advance, easily accessible, such as in South Lampung or other areas.

So that Rotary members can see and supervising the development of this paraserianthes project," he said. Furthermore, the word Arinal, this assistance is given in the form of scrolling, which means that farmers only get a chance once and thereafter is expected to cultivate their own. This cooperation is also expected not in the process of planting, marketing and also in the timber industry in Lampung. "It is estimated that the month from October to November, farmers have gotten this sengon trunk. As previously from the seeds will be planted sengon first," said Arinal . n UMB/U-1

Tuesday, July 14, 2009