Organic System of Rice Intensification Part 2/3

http://agroecologic.com/, agroecology, system of rice intensification (SRI). In his extemporaneous remarks, the President of Indonesia, S. B. Yudhoyono (who has a PhD from IPB, the Agricultural University at Bogor) praised SRI because "Productivity is increased, and at the same time the environment is saved." He said that "this SRI method, being a solution, instead of adding to the problem (of water demand and chemical pollution of soil and water), by providing opportunities for agricultural development is suitable for Indonesia." He concluded: "I want to urge everybody, starting with the Minister of Agriculture and everyone else, let us support this SRI method with our maximum capacity."