Gen Z farmers in Indonesia – is net-zero farming attractive for rural youth?

This article summarises findings from a recent study examining the feasibility and youth perceptions of net-zero farming in Indonesia. The research, conducted by an interdisciplinary team of young professionals* from Benin, Germany, India and Indonesia explores innovative low-emission agricultural practices that offer income opportunities for rural youth. The study provides insights into the technical, economic and social dimensions of transitioning to net-zero farming.

Stöber, Silke, Margitta Minah