PERKUMPULAN LESTARI MANDIRI

( L E S M A N )

BACKGROUND

impoverishment of farmers due to the orientation of national development in the agricultural sector is positioned to support the industrial sector, farmers and agriculture as potential markets for the company products production facilities as well as the source of state revenue. Implement policies that accompanied the package is the elimination of subsidies for farmers. exchange rate as a result of their agricultural products decline compared with the exchange rate daily needs of farmers and their families. on the other side of the bargaining position of the lower farmers to access and control resources and policies concerning the interests of his life.

HISTORY LESMAN:

1. Initiated by the concern some farmers who care about the problems farmers, Agriculture and                 Environment.

2. Dated August 15, 1992: 18 Group formed Societies "TANI LESTARI MANDIRI"

3.April 23, 1996: Updated BE YAYASAN TANI LESTARI MANDIRI, Notaries, no. 79/1996, No: W9.DX.HT.01.10/3/1996

4. On August 4, 2007: PERKUMPULAN LESTARI MANDIRI

VISION

Realization of environmental sustainability of agriculture for the independence of farmers and their families in terms of Socio-Political, Cultural, Economic and Technical

MISION

Facilitate the strengthening of farmers, and institutional in fulfilling food needs and a sustainable economy, and in fighting for their rights in perspective : Human Rights, Environment and Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction

Framework Program
1. Develop skills in developing natural farming in a productive and economic business effectively and       profitably
2. Develop a network of cooperation among farmers and multi-stakeholder
3. Developing Policy Advocacy related to Food Security and Farmer Income
4. Developing facilitation programs, to empower farmers