IF8 rice seedlings are a superior product for the people in Nisam sub-district, North Aceh. IF8 has even won second place at the national level from the Ministry of Village in managing Village Funds in the field of community economic empowerment.
"The success was obtained thanks to the motivation of the collaboration between the Aceh Community Empowerment Institute and the assistance of IF8 rice seeds from Bogor which yielded 11.9 tons / ha of harvest in the first planting season.
With the existence of the Village Fund, the spirit of the presence of BUMDes in managing the village economy has stimulated. One of the president's priority programs on self-sufficiency in food yields can be directly felt by the Gampong community, Meunasah Rayek and is greatly helped and clearly the benefits that have been felt since the existence of the Village Fund
Now rice farming production in settlements is one of the productivity activities of the utilization of village funds in the field of community empowerment, as an effort to increase food sovereignty.