Forestry development enters a new era by promoting a policy of planting and sustaining and no longer prioritizing the eskutif policy that exhausts forest resources. To improve the welfare of the community, the forest manager is no longer "manopoli" big businessman.

The government provides legal access to communities in and around forests to participate through Community Forestry (HKm), Community Plantation (HTR) and Village / Gampong Forests.

Jabon gardens, forest area cot baroh

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The forest area of ​​Gampong Cot Baroh Village in Glumpang Tiga sub-district of Pidie Regency has started to be planted by forest both governmental and self-help. The development of Cot Baroh forest has been overlaid since 5 years ago.

Sengon tree

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Some types of wood planted, among others jabon, sentang, mahogany and teak wood. Community development has been carried out by the forest swada extension agent, one of the forms of community forest managed by the Community Self-Helpers (PKSM), namely Rahmat Ali with the demplot of mixed crops such as wooden crops such as rambutan, mango and mahogany trees.

Teak tree

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The formation of forest farmer groups has also been established for the development of community forest, namely forest farmer group (KTH) Bukit Keutapang, which was confirmed in 2015.

In general, the people of Gampong Cot Baroh are very fond of the community forest planting activities even though there is no help from the government given the abundance of abandoned land.

Small Socialization Activities Planting Adults Harvesting by PKSM Gampong Cot Baroh

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The people of Cot Baroh Village or forest farmer groups are very much expecting assistance from the government for a sustainable community forest development program (editorial)

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from @ozil10