Jakarta, June 27 -- Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono was elected chairperson of the Indonesian Farmers Association (HKTI) after previous chairpersons Moeldoko and Fadli Zon agreed to his selection, bringing an end to the dualism in management.

At the 10th National Conference of HKTI and the Indonesian Farmers Congress held at the Agriculture Ministry in Jakarta, Sudaryono emphasized his commitment to resolving the dualism that has long divided the farmers' organization.

"During this national conference, HKTI will unite into one. There will no longer be dualism," Sudaryono noted in an official statement received in Jakarta, Thursday (June 26).

Sudaryono, who was the sole candidate, was elected by acclamation on Wednesday (June 2...