Indonesia, April 7 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka encouraged agricultural modernization and strengthening the role of young farmers during a visit to the GMIT Tarus Agroedutourism Park in Mata Air Village, Kupang District, East Nusa Tenggara.

During the working visit, VP Gibran held a dialogue with local millennial farmer groups and praised the agroedutourism area for involving younger generations in agriculture.

"We do not want abundant harvests to go to waste due to outdated equipment. Farmer groups and young farmers have worked hard, yet their produce could be damaged because they still rely on manual tools," he said.

He stressed the importance of modernizing agricultural equipment to prevent post-harvest losses and improv...