Tempat pengeringan rumput laut di Sulawesi Selatan Risya Arsyi Armis

Harga rumput laut yang fluktuatif pengaruhi Indonesia sebagai produsen terbesar dunia. Apa saja penyebabnya?

Tulisan ini didanai oleh pemerintah Australia melalui program PAIR milik the Australia Indonesia Centre
Coastal area in Takalar, South Sulawesi, December 2021. Photo by Radhiyah Ruhon

Indonesia is the world’s largest seaweed producer but why are prices so volatile?

This research was funded by the Australian Government through the Australia-Indonesia Centre under the PAIR Program
Petani menunjukkan hasil budi daya rumput lautnya di Bone, Sulawesi Selatan. ANTARA FOTO/Yusran Uccang/ss/aww/15.

Fleksibilitas petani menjadikan Indonesia pemain utama di pasar rumput laut global, meski masih banyak yang harus dikerjakan

Kesuksesan industri rumput laut Indonesia berhubungan erat dengan kemampuan petani rumput laut Indonesia dalam mengatasi kondisi musim yang ekstrem
A seaweed farmer shows his crops in Bone, South Sulawesi. ANTARA FOTO/Yusran Uccang/ss/aww/15.

Seaweed farmers’ flexibility makes Indonesia a major player in global markets, but there is more work to be done

The success of Indonesia’s seaweed industry is also closely linked to the ability of Indonesian seaweed farmers to work around extreme seasonal variations in seaweed growth rates.

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