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STAPLE FOOD / MAKANAN POKOK

Staple food is a human-eaten food every day and contain nutrients. Every region in Indonesia who has a staple food varies according to local natural conditions. Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan and Sulawesi, NTB, in general, food is the essence of Rice (Rice), Maluku Sago basic food, basic food Papua Sago, Root vegetables, while the main food of East Nusa Tenggara Corn. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Rice is one of the most important cultivated plants in human civilization. Rice is the staple food of one man who desperately needed, especially the Indonesian nation. Classification Kingdom : Plantae (Plants) Subkingdom : Tracheobionta (vascular plants) Super Division : spermatophytes (Generate seed) Division : Magnoliophyta (flowering plants) Class : Liliopsida (dashed one / monocotyledon) Sub Class : Commelinidae Order : Poales Family : Poaceae (grass tribe) Genus : Oryza Species : Oryza sativa L.

KAKAO (Theobroma cacao)

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) Cocoa is one of the commodities that its role is important enough for the national economy, especially as a provider of employment, sources of income and foreign exchange. Besides cocoa also play a role in stimulating regional development and agro-industry development. In 2002, cocoa plantations have been providing employment and source of income for about 900 thousand heads of families of farmers who are mostly located in Eastern Indonesia (KTI) as well as the largest foreign contribution to the three sub sectors of the rubber plantations and palm oil with a value of U.S. $ 701 million. Indonesian cocoa plantations experienced rapid development since the early 1980s and in 2002, the Indonesian cocoa plantation area of 914 051 ha of which was recorded mostly (87.4%) managed by the people and the remaining 6.0% of the country and large estates 6.7 % large private estates. Cocoa crops are mostly cultivated cocoa types lindak with the main production center is in S

SUGARCANE (TEBU)

Sugarcane (Saccaharum officinarum, L) is a plantation crop season, which has its own properties, because the sugars found in the trunk. Sugar Cane Plant Systematics A. Devisio: spermatophytes B. Sub devisio: Angiospermae C. Class: Moniocotyledoneae D. Order: Glumiflorae E. Family: Poaceae F. Genus: Saccharum G. Species: Saccharum officinarum Source: http://aliyaseed.blogspot.com Other benefits of the Sugar Cane Plant Power plant's first leaf of cane has been operating in China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, south China. The plant requires 200,000 tons per year from agricultural waste, including leaves and bark of sugar cane to generate electricity in a year. The plant began production of electricity in Liucheng County. 

TEA (TEH)

Tea Tea plants are green leafy plants that are included in the Camellia family that originated from China, Tibet and northern India. There are two main varieties of tea plants. Small-leaved varieties, known as Camellia sinensis, which grows well in the cold air of high mountains in central China and Japan. Broad-leaved varieties, known as Camellia assamica, which grows best in a humid tropical area in northern India and Szechuan and Yunnan province in China. Tea plants have dark green leaves, shiny, small size, and flowering white. source: Food-Info.net Tea Benefits Benefits include tea as an antioxidant, repairing damaged cells, smoothing skin, slimming body, prevent cancer, prevent heart disease, reduce cholesterol in the blood, the blood circulation. So, do not be surprised if this drink was mentioned as a benefit-rich beverage.

KOPI LUWAK

Coffee Luwak is considered one of the finest coffees available. The majority of commercial Indonesian Kopi Luwak (civet coffee) is from Java and Sumatra or Sulawesi, and made from Robusta beans; Tastes of Indonesia sources its Kopi Luwak exclusively from the high quality Arabica plantations and is therefore considered to be of superior quality to other varieties. Bali Orchid Garden is the sole supplier of Tastes of Indonesia Kopi Luwak . Beans can be purchased in small or wholesale quantities at competitive prices. Ground Tastes of Indonesia Kopi Luwak is sold at the gardens and selected outlets in sealed 10gm and 50gm gift packs. Larger packaging is available to order from Bali Gardens and through info@baliorchidgarden.biz .