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News focus - Government needs to ensure enough rice stocks by Andi Abdussalam

The government needs to take anticipatory steps in case of a possible scarcity of rice stocks ahead of the Christmas ...

Government should ensure supply of medium-quality rice: House Speaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives Bambang Soesatyo has called on the government to ensure adequate supply of ...

Minister asks new `Alsintan` director to optimize agricultural mechanization

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman has called on the newly appointed Director of Agricultural Equipment and Machinery ...

Agriculture minister reveals obstacles in absorbing domestic corn

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman explained that corn stocks that have been controlled by large companies are ...

Govt to import corn for poultry feed

The Indonesian government has assured that it will import 100 thousand tons of corn soon to meet domestic demand for ...

Jokowi flags off santri carnival in Sidoarjo, East Java

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) flagged off a Santri (Muslim students) carnival and morning walk in Sidoarjo Square in ...

Agriculture minister responsible for inaccurate rice data: economist

Indonesian Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman should be held responsible for inaccurate data on the country`s ...

Government needs to improve data on rice production

The government needs to improve its data on rice production, as accurate figures will be important in deciding whether ...

Indonesia has no plan to import rice: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has hinted that the Indonesian Government would not implement its rice import policy ...

World Food Day momentum for Indonesia to become world's food barn

The commemoration of the 38th World Food Day in South Kalimantan province offered Indonesia a momentum to become the ...

Indonesia calls to establish standard for halal products in Asean

The Indonesian government has voiced a call to set up a standard for halal products in Southeast Asian countries ...

Indonesia, Taiwan agree to cooperate on young farmer internship program

The Indonesian and Taiwanese governments have agreed to cooperate in the Farmer Internship Program to develop an ...

IMF-WB - Indonesia, Vietnam discuss fish processing cooperation

Indonesian Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti and Vietnamese Agriculture Minister Hoang Van ...

News focus - Audit needed to end rice import polemic By Andi Abdussalam

The polemic on whether Indonesia needs to import rice once again surfaces in public discourses, prompting the ...

Rice imports based on detailed analysis and studies: lawmaker

A lawmaker said the decision on rice import, which has triggered controversy, was based on detailed analysis and study ...