Spicy flavors have become an integral part of Indonesian cuisine. From Sabang to Merauke, Indonesians love to eat food with strong flavors, especially spicy. In the various types of chilies used in cooking, curly chilies occupy the top position as the main ingredient that provides a distinctive taste and appetizingContinue Reading
The International Trade War and Its Impact on Indonesia’s Agricultural Seed Industry The global trade war between major economic powers such as the United States, China, and the European Union has affected not only the technology and manufacturing sectors but has also extended into agriculture—including the seed industry. In Indonesia,Continue Reading
Is it possible chili peppers can live at 1500-1700 mdpl? FARM FIELD DAY (FFD) The answer is YES!! Farm Field Day is an event that is regularly held to bring together Indonesian farmers from different regions in Indonesia to see first-hand the crops of Benih Bintang Asia. PT Benih CitraContinue Reading
Complete Guide to Cultivating Melons from Seed to Harvest for Beginners Growing melons can be a rewarding experience, especially when you see the fruits of your labor ripen into sweet, juicy delights. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or a beginner looking to start your first melon patch, this comprehensive guideContinue Reading
What Are the Agricultural Sectors in Southeast Asia? Southeast Asia is renowned for its rich biodiversity and natural resources, making agriculture a cornerstone of the region’s economy. But what are the key agricultural sectors that thrive in this region, and how do they contribute to local livelihoods? This article delvesContinue Reading
A Journey of Dedication and Achievement PT Benih Citra Asia proudly celebrates its 19th anniversary, marking nearly two decades of unwavering dedication and remarkable achievements. With the theme “19th Anniversary: Success Together with Bintang Asia for Indonesia’s Food Security,” this milestone reflects the company’s commitment to innovation and collaboration. SinceContinue Reading
Ever Felt Frustrated Because Your Big Chili Plant Was Attacked by a Virus? Virus attacks are often a big obstacle for chili farmers. Diseases caused by viruses can cause significant losses, ranging from decreased productivity to plant death. But by you choose the right variety, you can minimize these risks,Continue Reading
Cucumber is a plant that is closely related to watermelon, winter melon, and cantaloupe. This plant is highly dependent on water to produce sweet, crisp fruits with a firm texture throughout. Cucumber is considered a difficult plant to cultivate from seed sowing, vegetative, and generative periods until harvest. Learning fromContinue Reading
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a significant crop in the agricultural sector. Apart from being a popular vegetable around the world, cucumbers also have various benefits that contribute to the sustainability and efficiency of agriculture. Here are some of the benefits of cucumber in agriculture: 1. Short Harvest Period Crop CucumberContinue Reading
Betras 9 F1 The Secret to Bumper Corn Harvests Ever imagined a vast cornfield with cobs packed with plump, glossy kernels? This dream can become a reality by planting Betras 9 F1 hybrid corn. This superior corn variety has become a favorite among farmers due to its ability to produceContinue Reading
