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C Java asked to allocate 20,000 ha for soybean farms
The Central Java administration has been asked to increase soybean farming land from the current 8,000 hectares to 20,000 hectares in an attempt to curb the countryâs soybean scarcity, which has resulted in skyrocketing prices for the commodity
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heCentral Java administration has been asked to increase soybeanfarming land from the current 8,000 hectares to 20,000 hectaresin an attempt to curb the country's soybean scarcity, which has resulted inskyrocketing prices for the commodity.
'Ourfarmers in Purwodadi have decided to focus on soybean farming rightnow,' Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo said on Friday as quotedby Antara news agency.
However,Ganjar also acknowledged that it would hard to fulfill therequest since at least 35 percent of soybean farmers in Central Java had decided to outgrow othercommodities
