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Indonesian govt takes steps to prevent bird flu outbreak

The government is once again implementing measures to prevent an outbreak of bird flu in the country, following the ...

Indonesian govt sets 2013 rice production target at 72.6 million tonnes

The Ministry of Agriculture has set itself a target of producing 72.6 million tonnes of unhulled rice in 2013, up 4.5 ...

Indonesia might not follow Myanmar`s example in paddy production

Agriculture Minister Suswono has stated that Indonesia might not follow Myanmar`s example in paddy production, which ...

President off to Bali for working visit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to leave here for Bali on Wednesday morning for a two-day working ...

Food diversification through courtyard cultivation

Residential courtyards in Indonesia are being used to cultivate food crops and to diversify food production. ...

Malaysia`s tax revision feared to weaken Indonesia`s CPO competitiveness

Crude palm oil (CPO) export tax revision by Malaysia in 2013 is feared to weaken Indonesia`s CPO competitiveness in ...

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 ...

Trade minister wants cut in rice and soybean imports

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan said Indonesia has to take a big step to reduce dependence on imports for rice and ...

Indonesia, Nigeria step up cooperation in food security

Indonesia and Nigeria have agreed to increase cooperation in food security, according to Agriculture Minister ...

Bulog asked to buy rice at commercial price

State-owned logistics agency Bulog has been asked by the government to buy farmers` unhusked rice at a commercial ...

Indonesian legislator urges govt to build more reservoirs

Deputy chairman of Commission IV of the House of Representatives (DPR) Herman Khaeron has called on the government to ...

Indonesian govt vows to boost local fruit production

The Indonesian government has pledged to boost local fruit production in an effort to minimise the nation's dependence ...

Indonesia govt making efforts to overcome drought impact

It is currently estimated that the drought, which has hit nine provinces in Indonesia, will affect at least 127,000 ...

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 ...

Ministry to step up rice plantation to achieve productivity target

The ministry of agriculture will step up rice plantation in September in order to achieve the 2012 production target ...