#agricultural commodities

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S Sumatra to represent Indonesia in ASEAN EXPO

South Sumatra will represent Indonesia in the ASEAN Expo 2014 to be held in Nanning, China, in September, this year. ...

Indonesia records surplus rice production of 5.4 mln tons

This year, Indonesia recorded a rice production surplus of 5.4 million tons, according to the Agriculture Ministry. ...

Minister accuses Australia of using Indonesia only as market

Australia considers Indonesia no more than a market where it can sell its agricultural commodities, according to ...

Agricultural industry to contribute US$16.96 billion to GDP

Indonesia`s agricultural industry is estimated to contribute US$16.96 billion to the country`s gross domestic product ...

Food Diversification Called Key to Food Security

Confronted by the challenge of food security for its population of more than 240 million people, the Government of ...

Govt to set up food agency to achieve food resilience

Indonesia, an agriculture-based country with a population over 237. 6 million and vast tracts of unused land outside ...

Indonesia need not worry about food crisis: Minister

Agriculture Minister Suswono has said Indonesia need not worry about the Food and Agricultural Organization's recent ...

Indonesia seeks new markets in anticipation of full-blown European crisis

In anticipation of a full-blown financial crisis in Europe, Indonesia has continued to take various steps, including ...

Research key to improving small farmers` welfare

Agriculture experts from Indonesia and Australia will meet in Bogor on Wednesday (Nov.30, 2011) to identify research ...

Restore soil fertility to increase food production

Indonesia is striving to further increase food production and other agricultural commodities to ensure the attainment ...

Food insecurity still haunting Indonesia by otniel tamindael - (d)

Indonesia is still confronted by the challenge of food security for its 234 million population, the fourth largest in ...

January industrial product exports up 38.7 pct

Indonesia`s industrial product exports, free on board (FOB), in January 2011 reached US$9,287.3 million, up 38.7 ...

Prabowo slams govt`s agricultural product import policies

All-Indonesia Farmers Association (HKTI) chairman Prabowo Subianto has criticized the government`s policies on ...

Inflation to weaken people`s purchasing power

Despite predictions that the country`s economic growth may reach seven percent or over this year, the upward trend in ...

Inflation heaviest challenge in 2011: House

The House of Representatives (DPR) reminded the government of the heaviest challenge it was facing in 2011, namely the ...