Dukung Swasembada Pangan bareng Petani, Pemkab TTS Panen Raya Padi di Desa Oebobo Batu Putih

Summary

On April 28, 2025, a special rice harvest event was held in OBopo Village, Batu Putih District, South Central Timor Regency. The event was attended by key officials, including the Regent of South Central Timor, Edward Marcus Liu, and the Deputy Regent Armi Konai. The ceremony consisted of a harvest and a ceremonial session, where the regent and his team actively participated in harvesting rice as a symbol of the region's agricultural growth. The event celebrated the transformation of OBobo Village into a fertile rice-producing area, aiming for bumper harvests and food self-sufficiency in the region.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Food Crops, Forestry, and Plantation Service of TPHP, TT Regency, and farmer groups in OBPo Village held a rice harvest event on Monday, April 28, 2025.
• 😀 TTS Regent Edward Marcus Leoe and Deputy Regent Joni Armi Ponai were among the key officials who attended the event.
• 😀 The event was attended by members of the TTS Regency DPRD, expert staff, OPD leaders, Porko Pimjam, and Batu Putih District officials.
• 😀 The harvest event took place in OBobo Village, Batu Putih District, South Central Timor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara.
• 😀 The event was divided into two sessions: the harvest itself and a ceremonial event.
• 😀 During the harvest, the Regent and his entourage were given mud shoes and sickles to participate in harvesting rice as a symbol of the start of the harvest season.
• 😀 The Regent praised OBobo Village for its fertile rice fields, noting the significant progress since his last visit.
• 😀 The TTS Regent issued a challenge to the food crops and plantations department regarding the next planting season’s target, hoping for a bumper harvest.
• 😀 The harvest in OBobo Village covered 80 hectares of rice fields, with an average yield of 40 tons of dry grain and 260 tons of rice ready for sale.
• 😀 The goal is to make OBobo Village a key contributor to food self-sufficiency in South Central Timor Regency.

Q & A

What event was held in OBPo Village, Batu Putih District, on Monday, April 28, 2025?

A rice harvest event was held in OBPo Village, Batu Putih District, South Central Timor Regency, on Monday, April 28, 2025.

Who were some of the key attendees at the rice harvest event?

Key attendees included the Regent of South Central Timor, Edward Marcus Leoe, Deputy Regent Joni Armi Ponai, members of the TTS Regency DPRD, expert staff, OPD leaders, and Batu Putih District officials.

What was the purpose of the rice harvest event in OBPo Village?

The purpose of the event was to celebrate the beginning of the rice harvest season in OBPo Village and highlight the region's agricultural progress.

How was the harvest event divided?

The harvest event was divided into two sessions: the actual harvest in the rice fields and a ceremonial event.

What activities took place during the harvest session?

During the harvest session, the Regent and his entourage wore mud shoes, held sickles, and began harvesting rice in the fields, marking the start of the harvest season.

What was the Regent’s message during the event?

The Regent praised the transformation of OBPo Village into a fertile rice-growing area and challenged local agricultural leaders to target even greater yields in the next planting season.

What were the Regent’s hopes for OBPo Village’s future?

The Regent hoped that OBPo Village would become a key player in ensuring food self-sufficiency for South Central Timor Regency.

How large was the rice field involved in the harvest, and what were the yields?

The rice field covered an area of 80 hectares, yielding 40 tons of dry grain and 260 tons of rice ready for sale.

What did the Regent remark about OBPo Village during his visit?

The Regent remarked that OBPo Village had greatly improved since his last visit, transforming into a place filled with expansive rice fields.

What did the Regent challenge the Plt. Kadis TPHP regarding future harvests?

The Regent challenged the Plt. Kadis TPHP to ensure that OBPo Village achieves a bumper harvest in the next planting season, further supporting food self-sufficiency efforts.