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[[?]] 14,020,000 R,
over 5 years [/left margin]]
- during peak tobacco, fish + other agr. [[agricultural]] products
season a shortage of busuh - wages for
busuh permanjat (climbers} + ? go
up to 200 Rp a day then - report says this
shortage of labor main barrier to expanding
production
-productive period for suvalan trees 6-15
years old, but with fertilizer 3-year
old trees can be made productive
-at present suvalan leaves only used for
mats+ timba (? dipper, paid, scoop) -
other uses i.e. for purses, hats etc. not
known yet
-no producers organization
-program proposed
1. only way, acc. [[according]] to this report, to reduce
dependence on intermed. [[intermediaries]] is to set up
a BUUD (? coop) - BUUD will function
to buy up mats, give credit + also look 
for markets on Mad + E. Java [[East Java]]- 
a kader of 5 kecamatan level petugas
will be trained to run the BUUD
2. program of planting new
(pembibitan) + training in use of 
fertilizer

BUUD will be located in Kec. Kokop [[Kecamatan Kokop]],
Bangkalan where 651 KK out of 1349
live

6. SIWALAN SUGAR
-making of siwalan sugar generally a
[[?]] combined with farming or livestock raising
-are 400 KK in Kec Batang [[Kecamatan Batang]] - Batang, 
[[?]]
are also 15 siwalan sugar intermediaries operating
there
- ? ((dictionary defines as: "palm juice 
obtained by cutting off palm blossoms") can
only be collected from april to october
-most families have 10-100 trees
-however, owing to a shortage of busuh
pemanjat (climbers) can usually only tap 30-40 trees a day
-from 30-40 trees get 10-20 liters [[?]],
enough to make 1 1/2 - 3K sugar
-if sell during prod. season get 40 Rp per
K, if sell during off season, get 60 Rp



-While, acc. [[according]] to this report, a big sugar
trade can earn up to 9 million a season
by selling sugar in Surabaya for 10% over
what he paid  in Batang-Batang
-process very simple - ? is heated 
in a kwali made of brass (?
?) until it becomes sugar
-report says no problem marketing-in

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