Our Story

“On the land we care for with love, grows the harmony that sustains a worthy Earth for future generations.”

Our Philosophy

Bali Organic is the essence of harmony between land, farmers, and nature.

We believe that maintaining balance is not only for today, but to ensure a worthy planet for future generations.

Founded with a vision to protect Bali’s unique terraced rice fields and empower local farmers, Kinar Village operates fully under the Indonesian National Standard for Organic Agriculture certified organic system.

10+

Years of Pesticide-free soil

23

Hectares of sustainable fields

12

Hectares growing Bali Organic rice and citronella

100%

Chemical-free soil

Timeline

  • 2013

    The land has a long history. Preparation of the Kinar Village land begins.

  • 2016

    Kinar Village was officially declared an organic farm.

  • 2019

    Kinar Village acquired a steam distillation unit, and since then Kinar Village has focused on producing essential oils.

  • 2020

    Kinar Village received organic certification from LeSOS after meeting the Indonesian National Standard (SNI) for organic agriculture.

  • 2026 onwards

    Kinar Village continues to preserve Balinese traditional farming and develop educational methods about organic agriculture.

GLOBAL RECOGNITION & PARTNERSHIPS

While we are still progressing toward global certifications, we have hosted and collaborated with many international groups, including:

Tsinghua University, China – two-year consecutive study visits

doTERRA – leading global essential oil company

Academic Partnership:

Udayana University

Bali Organic Association Foundation

Supported by BOA Foundation & Udayana University

Kinar Village farm, owned by PT. BOI, is directly guided by the Bali Organic Association (BOA) Foundation, one of the pioneers of organic agriculture in Indonesia. Our farm also consistently collaborates with Udayana University to advance agriculture, from this farm to Bali and Indonesia as a whole.

Visits and Training

We are open to sharing agricultural knowledge, especially in citronella cultivation and integrated farming systems. Visitors come from various parts of the world, including Asia, Australia, Africa, and America. Internship and training programs have also been conducted, involving local farmers, Udayana University students, National Defense University (UNHAN) students, and students from Tsinghua University, China.

Collaborations

So far, we have established partnerships with several organizations, including the Indonesian Essential Oil Council, PT. Indesso, and doTERRA. We also collaborate with local communities through Subak farmer groups, with the hope that future agricultural technological advancements remain grounded in local wisdom.

The certification body overseeing our operations is LeSOS, which regularly conducts inspections to evaluate compliance with organic farming procedures in accordance with Indonesian National Standards (SNI).

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