permaculture

["Lawrence F. London, Jr." <london@metalab.unc.edu>]

http://metalab.unc.edu/london   InterGarden   
london@metalab.unc.edu   llondon@bellsouth.net
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Some of you may be interested in this message posted to the
InterGarden small farmer questionnaire:
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     To: environment@sunsite.unc.edu 
     Subject: (no subject) 
     From: NSPU <putratan@indosat.net.id> 
     Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 13:44:48 +0700 



PEMBERITAHUAN
ANNOUNCEMENT
Medan, 1 Juni 1998
Medan, June 1, 1998

Salam reformasi,

Dengan ini kami beritahukan bahwa SPSU telah mempunyai alamat yang baru:

1. Alamat surat :
    SPSU
    Jl. Karya Jasa 58 Pkl. Masyhur
    Medan
    Sumatera Utara  Indonesia 20143
2. Tel./Fax: +6261 762073
3. Email Address: putratan@indosat.net.id

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Dear colleagues,
We would  like to inform you that North Sumatra Peasant Union/SPSU have
already moved to this new address:
1. Mailing Address:
    Jl. Karya Jasa 58 Pkl. Masyhur
    Medan
    Sumatera Utara  Indonesia 20143
2. Tel./Fax: +6261 762073
3. Email Address: putratan@indosat.net.id

Atas Perhatian Anda, saya ucapkan terima-kasih/thanks for your
cooperation (and also your support for Indonesian People's
struggle againts Suharto's regime!) hopefully our communication will be
more closer in the future!

Muhammad Yunus Nasution
Ketua Umum / President

Muhammad Harris Putra
Sekretaris Umum/General Secretary

Serikat Petani Sumatera Utara/SPSU adalah federasi berbadan hukum
perkumpulan dari 40 organisasi tani yang ada di
edesaan Sumatera Utara. SPSU didirikan pada tanggal 3 Juni 1994 di
Parsariran, Tapanuli Selatan.  SPSU adalah anggota
dari La Via Campesina di tingkat Internasional, dan anggota KPA di
tingkat Nasional.
SPSU adalah pendiri sekaligus anggota dari FSPI (Federasi Serikat Petani

Indonesia) yang dideklarasikan pada tanggal 8 Juli
1998 oleh berbagai organisasi tani di Indonesia.
SPSU mempunyai dua kepengurusan: Dewan Perwakilan Petani (DPP) sebagai
lembaga legislatif, dan Badan Pimpinan
Pelaksana (BPP) sebagai pelaksana harian.
DPP dan BPP dipilih secara langsung oleh Kongres. Untuk membantu BPP,
SPSU membentuk Badan-Badan Khusus dan
merekrut Konsulat baik ditingkat lokal, Nasional, maupun Internasional.
Badan-Badan Khusus dan Konsulat adalah sistem
pendukung bagi BPP yang terdiri baik dari kalangan kaum tani atau
kalangan non-tani yang perduli dan berpihak pada petani,
reformasi agraria, pertanian berkelanjutan, dan gerakan pro-demokrasi
lainnya.

Serikat Petani Sumatera Utara/SPSU (North Sumatra Peasant Union/NSPU) is

the federation of peasant consists of 40 local
peasant organizations in North Sumatera Province as its member.SPSU was
declared by the peasant of North Sumatera in
Parsariran, South Tapanuli District, North Sumatera Province Indonesia
on June 3 1994. SPSU was the member of La Via
Campesina (International Peasant Movement) at International Level, and
member of Consortium for Agrarian Reform (KPA)
at National Level.
SPSU is founder and member of Federasi Serikat Petani Indonesia/FSPI
(Federation of Indonesian Peasant Union/FIPU).
FSPI or FIPU declared on July 8th 1998 by several peasant organization
of Indonesia.
SPSU has two main bodies : Peasant Representative Board as the
legislative body and The Peasant
Executive Body. Both of them are elected by Congress directly. In order
to implement its program  SPSU will set up the
Special Task Force and recruit the Consulates in local, regional,
national, and international level. Special task force and
Consulates are the supporting system of The Peasant Executive body
consists of everyone and every institutions who concern
to the Agrarian Reform, Sustainable Agriculture, Democracy, and Peasant
Movement.







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