Lampung Province to Host 2029 National Farmers and Fishermen Week
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The Indonesian province of Lampung has been officially selected to host the 2029 National Farmers and Fishermen Week (Penas Petani Nelayan).
- Lampung secured the majority of national support to win the bid.
- The event is a significant gathering for agricultural and fishery communities in Indonesia.
Lampung Province has officially secured the rights to host the 18th National Farmers and Fishermen Week (Penas Petani Nelayan) in 2029. The province emerged victorious after garnering majority support from across the nation, demonstrating broad consensus for its bid. This designation marks a significant achievement for Lampung, positioning it as a central hub for Indonesia's agricultural and fishery sectors during the event. Penas Petani Nelayan is a major national gathering that brings together farmers, fishermen, and related stakeholders to share knowledge, innovations, and best practices. Hosting this event is expected to provide a substantial boost to Lampung's economy and further highlight its role in supporting the country's food security and maritime industries. The selection process involved extensive national deliberation, with Lampung ultimately prevailing over other potential host regions.
Originally published by Tempo in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.