~45% of Indonesia’s smallholder oil palm is over 25 years old & needs urgent replanting. Yet progress is slow despite a 60 million Rp/ha subsidy. Farmers delay for short-term stability, deterred by a 7–8 year income gap & barriers to accessing support.
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Indonesia has the largest area of oil palm plantations in the world — around 16 million hectares of industrial and smallholder plantations in 2024 — contributing 60% of global palm oil production. The...
