Signing a Memorandum of Understanding in Indonesia

Jakarta, 27 November 2018

Agriterra and the Indonesian Ministry of Cooperatives & Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have agreed to cooperate in developing farmers' corporations in Indonesia.

"The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is expected to increase the added value of farmers' products and their economic value. “Indonesian farmers will have to start entering the industrial sector" said Deputy of Production and Marketing Victoria  Simanungkalit at the signing of the MoU in Jakarta.

Summary of the Youth Leadership Academy

Agriterra, the Dutch Young Farmers Association (NAJK) and the National Cooperative Council (NCR) want to give a voice to young people in the Netherlands and abroad so that their vision and challenges are heard in order to contribute to a sustainable environment and a productive agri-food sector. Together they developed a programme focused on leadership skills, lobbying, pitching and cooperative communication. 
On 10 October 2018 young agri-leaders from different continents gathered at the Agriterra Youth Leadership Academy.