Updating IOPRI’s Programs

FOR SMALLHOLDERS
Suroso Rahutomo
Outline
Position

Problems

Programs: On Farm, Off Farm

Challenges
About IOPRI
A self funded - research institute,
conducting researches on all
aspects of oil palm since 1916,
has a long history of robust
networking with stakeholders in
palm oil industry.
Position

Current Position
Foreign Exchange
(x Trillion IDR)

0 50 100 150 200 250

Oil Palm
Tourism
Oil & gas
Textile
Coal
Indonesian
TKI
Employed Overseas
The hero
Electronics
Forestry
Rubber
Shoes
Position

Smallholders, where are they?

State Owned Private Companies Smallholders

Area
0.8 6.8 4.8
(million ha)
Crude Palm Oil/CPO
2.5 21.5 11.3
(million ton)
Yield
3.9 4.2 3.2
(ton CPO/ ha of mature palm)
Problems

Problems in smallholders
 Yield profiles
Problems

legitimate vs illegitimate seeds

(Case Study in Siak,Riau)

11.9 t/ha/year

Illegitimate seeds
19.1 t/ha/year

Legitimate seeds
Vector source : AAL2016
Programs
ON FARM

On Farm Program

PROWITRA
Our program to serve smallholders for
o High quality planting materials
o Best Management Practices
o Sustainability
Programs
ON FARM

How do we work?

Share & connect among IOPRI, smallholders,

& local government.
Programs
ON FARM
8
Provinces in Sumatera are
covered

156
Dissemination events

3,701
Number of smallholders
directly involved

4,678,702
Distribution of high
quality planting materials

2011 - 2017
23,393
Hectare of oil palm
area covered
Programs
ON FARM

Maryanto
Bengkulu
Programs
ON FARM

o
Programs
ON FARM

o
IOPRI
Tarakan Outlet

IOPRI
Sub Station Parindu

IOPRI
IOPRI-Astra Samarinda Outlet o
Collaboration Project

IOPRI o
Banjarbaru Outlet
 Program
OFF FARM

VISION

MISSION
 Program
OFF FARM
 Program
OFF FARM
 Program
OFF FARM
next
Challenges

IOPRI’s Offer
o Invite you to partner with
IOPRI.

o We want your help to

expand the lesson we have
learnt in PROWITRA & OPSTP
to reach more small holders
and micro-small
entrepreneurs in Indonesia.