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RI signs fisheries accords with three countries

Indonesia`s marine affairs and fisheries ministry recently signed fishery agreements with three countries ...

Govt ready to open 2 million hectares of farm land

The government is ready to open two million hectares of farm land in anticipation of declining food production due to ...

Indonesia, IRRI cooperate in developing superior seeds

The Agriculture Ministry and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) work together in the development of ...

Mt Merapi eruptions cause rp7.1 tln in losses

Mount Merapi`s eruptions last year caused losses of an estimated Rp7.1 trillion in Central Java and Yogyakarta, Head ...

Vice President: Food Resilience Threatened by Climate Change

Vice President Boediono has reminded Sumatra farmers that the current climate change, which is difficult to predict, ...

Govt to exempt 30 types of products from import duties

The government is planning to exempt 30 types of products from import duties as part of efforts to preserve national ...

Israel`s Barak to quit Labour and form new party: media

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak was on Monday to quit his Labour party, a key member of the ruling coalition, and ...

Ministers asked to promote climate anomaly handling

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed related ministers, governors, mayors and district heads to make the ...

President calls on people to make food security efforts

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on the people to make family food security efforts through a green house ...

German pigs face slaughter after dioxin find

German authorities Tuesday ordered the slaughter of hundreds of pigs after finding high levels of dioxin in pork for ...

Govt taking measures to curb basic necessary price spiral

As basic necessary prices are soaring, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties ...

Free import duty to help offset food commodity prices

As prices are sky-rocketing at home, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties in ...

President calls for prompt steps to curb food price hikes

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for prompt steps to deal with the recent food and energy price hikes. ...

Govt to increase food production by 5.0 pct

The Agriculture Ministry has set itself the target of increasing food production by 5.0 percent in 2011 as there was a ...

Forestry ministry earmarking Rp2.5 trillion for priority programs

The Forestry Ministry is earmarking Rp 2.5 trillion of its 2011 proposed project budget of Rp6.0 trillion for priority ...