Indonesian Government Launches Comprehensive Poultry Development Program

Supporting Nutritious Meal Initiative with Integrated Supply Chain

The Indonesian government has unveiled a comprehensive poultry development program to support the ambitious Nutritious Meal Program (MBG). The initiative includes significant production targets: 700,000 tons increase in egg production and 1.1 million tons increase in chicken production ¹

Key Components of the Program

1. Production Targets: The program aims to significantly boost poultry production to meet the demands of the MBG. This includes both egg and chicken production increases ¹
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   https://finance.detik.com/industri/d-8220875/pemerintah-mau-bangun-30-pabrik-pakan-ternak-anggaran-rp-20-triliun
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2. Infrastructure Development: The government plans to build 30 feed mills across the country in two phases: 12 initial locations followed by 18 additional sites ³
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   https://nasional.kontan.co.id/news/pemerintah-akan-bangun-pabrik-pakan-di-30-titik-untuk-peternak-kecil
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3. Financial Investment: The total investment for the feed mills is Rp 20 trillion, sourced from Danantara funds ³
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   https://nasional.kontan.co.id/news/pemerintah-akan-bangun-pabrik-pakan-di-30-titik-untuk-peternak-kecil
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4. Support for Small Farmers: The program specifically aims to benefit small-scale farmers by providing them with affordable feed and chicks through controlled pricing mechanisms ⁴
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   https://industri.kontan.co.id/news/produksi-ditambah-gopan-pasokan-ayam-masih-lebih-untuk-program-mbg
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Implementation Strategy

The program will be implemented through a collaborative effort involving various stakeholders: Ministry of Agriculture, state-owned enterprises, regional governments, cooperatives, and local farmers. Key strategies include:

1. Supply Chain Integration: Developing integrated poultry farming from upstream (breeding stock) to downstream (final production) ¹
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   https://finance.detik.com/industri/d-8220875/pemerintah-mau-bangun-30-pabrik-pakan-ternak-anggaran-rp-20-triliun
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2. Price Stabilization: Implementing Highest Retail Price (HET) for feed to maintain stable production costs for farmers ⁴
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   https://industri.kontan.co.id/news/produksi-ditambah-gopan-pasokan-ayam-masih-lebih-untuk-program-mbg
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3. Infrastructure Development: Building feed mills and chick production facilities to reduce dependency on external supplies ³
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   https://nasional.kontan.co.id/news/pemerintah-akan-bangun-pabrik-pakan-di-30-titik-untuk-peternak-kecil
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Expected Outcomes

1. Increased Production: Meeting the MBG requirements through enhanced domestic production capacity.
2. Price Stability: Controlling feed prices to protect both farmers and consumers from market fluctuations.
3. Support for Small-Scale Farmers: Providing affordable inputs to improve farmers' profitability and sustainability.