Agricultural Potential of D.I. Yogyakarta Province: Towards Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security.

Agriculture plays a vital role in Indonesia's economic development and food security. More than half of Indonesia's population depends on the agricultural sector for their livelihood. The changes and challenges faced by this sub-sector will have a significant impact on national welfare. This publication entitled Agricultural Potential of the Special Region of Yogyakarta Province: Towards Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security is presented amidst efforts to build a more resilient, adaptive, and sustainable agricultural system, with the hope that it will bring progress to the nation. This book delves deeper into the role of the agricultural sector in development, the challenges of sustainable agriculture and an analysis of the profile of superior commodities in the food crops and horticulture sub-sectors using data from the 2023 Agricultural Census and other relevant sources. Through a comprehensive analysis, we try to map untapped potential, formulate solutions to existing problems, and provide references in formulating more targeted policies.