Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/249423 
Year of Publication: 
2021
Series/Report no.: 
Policy Paper No. 43
Publisher: 
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS), Jakarta
Abstract: 
Agriculture inputs are among the key factors behind agricultural productivity. Many problems, however, still plague policies on agricultural inputs for Indonesian farmers. One is the subsidized fertilizer program, which has turned out to cause a number of problems such as overconsumption of chemical fertilizers, frequent shortages, farmers prioritizing cost factors over land needs, limited choices, and of course the ever swelling subsidy budget. This paper makes a number of recommendations for increasing agricultural productivity and a fully transitioning to market mechanisms in the agricultural input sector, for more prosperous farmers and a more developed Indonesian agriculture.
Subjects: 
Agricultural productivity
agriculture
food security
cips policy papers
food security and agriculture
agricultural policy
fertilizer subsidies
seed subsidies
agricultural inputs
agriculture inputs indonesia
organic fertilizers
agricultural input markets
agricultural market mechanisms
farmer entrepreneurship
seed programs
Indonesian fertilizers
agricultural programs
aditya alta
agricultural policy papers
farmer welfare
Indonesia's fertilizer subsidy programs
access to quality agricultural inputs
chemical fertilizersin indonesia
Indonesia agriculture policy
Indonesia agriculture
Indonesian farmers
Document Type: 
Research Report

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