Iya Tekki Farming Group

Farmer Group “Iya Tekki,” based in Kampung Katowa Watu, is a community agricultural initiative supported by the government to enhance farming practices. The group has received essential resources and planting seeds to cultivate various crops, including rice paddies, highlighting the government’s commitment to advancing local agriculture and promoting sustainability.

Strategically situated at the border between West Sumba and Southwest Sumba, near the village of Tema in East Wejewa, the farm benefits from its accessible location. This positioning not only facilitates agricultural support but also underscores the government’s dedication to strengthening the agricultural sector in these regions. Through its backing of “Iya Tekki,” the government is significantly improving local farming practices, fostering economic development, and contributing to food security in the area.