In Cirebon, the road to wealth may be paved with mangoes
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Nana Rukmana and Hyginus Hardoyo
The Jakarta Post
Cirebon/Jakarta |
Wed, November 21 2012
| 10:09 am
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As one of the three mango production centers in West Java, Cirebon regency is striving to tap its mango (and money) making potential, given rosy predictions for Indonesia’s agriculture and horticulture sectors.
Recording annual production that tops 60,000 tons, the Cirebon administration has plans to increase local production by expanding its mango groves under cultivation to 10,000 hecta...
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