Courtesy Photo | USAID, Historical Archive | 07.13.2015
The ani-ani (hand held knife) is a tool usually used for harvesting the Indonesian rice crop. A pilot project in mechanized rice growing is underway at Indonesia's Sukamandi Farm in West Java. The U.S. Agency for International Development provided a loan which financed the purchase of American made agricultural machinery for the project. The objective is to develop the 4600-hectare farm for......