InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – To help smallholders and socialize Ganjar Pranowo as 2024 president candidate to the local people, voluntary group of Ganjar Milenial Center (GMC) North Sumatera Province did training to make bucket for palm oil in Village of Lobuhala, Sub district of Kualuh Selatan, District of Labuhanbatu Utara, North Sumatera Province on Tuesday, 20 June 2023.

Regional coordinator GMC Labuhanbatu Utara, Aan Sianipar said his side wants to help the group to make palm oil bucket from rattan and used materials – tire.

They intentionally advantaged used materials to make bucket in the training to re-use used materials or garbage.

“The buckets (from the training) were handed over to Kelompok Tani Masyarakat Mandiri Village of Lobuhala to help them (lifting up their fresh fruit bunch/FFB),” he said, as InfoSAWIT quoted from Antara.

Besides rattan and used tire, other materials to make palm oil bucket were two stalks of wood, as long as adult arms, nail. But the main materials were rattan and used tire.

It was in simple webbing. The participants of the training were from millennial generations and old men. They were not difficult to follow the trainers’ instructions.

Besides it was easy, the making of rattan bucket did not spend much time. Every phase would spend only 20 to 30 minutes. While the making of used tire – bucket would spend less than 20 minutes for it was not in webbing technique just like the rattan. (T2)