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ACEH BESAR 1 [[Inside hand drawn box]] FIELD VISIT TO ACEH Feb 13-22]], 1980 [[Inside hand drawn box]] [[left margin note]] Wed 2/13/80 w/ Steve Minty, USA 10 team, [[?Tavanlaar?}} visited small brown sugar factory near PDP cane project - employs 5 workers - processing cane from govn-owned fields to which they given [[?usufruct?]] cane fed thru generator-powered small cane crusher housed in a small work-shed; juice comes out plastic hose on side of shed into wajan (termed there "kuali") - juice not strained before cooking roofed over area with earth ovens where juice boiled down into a molasses-like syrup one kuali costs Rp 15,000 this sugar factory still new + certain operations, e.g. pouring the cooked syrup into barrels need improving (much syrup poured on ground) factory bought as Perkebunan project by Bupati through a langganan; Tavy complains that the crusher too small for the amt. of cane planted - need