Kuru Tepe Cassava Farm

Kuru Tepe Cassava Farm, covering nearly two hectares, is ideally located on both sides of the highway, just 10 minutes from Koritepe Dam. The farm is celebrated for its scenic backdrop of verdant hills, which creates an impressive and serene environment. As one of the largest cassava plantations in West Sumba, Kuru Tepe is distinguished by its superior quality cassava and its advantageous position near Waikabubak city, which facilitates efficient distribution to local markets.

Managed by a collective of local farmers using traditional methods, Kuru Tepe Cassava Farm exemplifies the rich agricultural heritage of West Sumba. Its proximity to the city enhances its role in the regional economy, making it a key player in the local agricultural sector. The farm’s commitment to traditional cultivation practices and its strategic location highlight its significance within the community and its contribution to the local food supply chain.