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Govt prepares antimicrobial resistance mitigation strategy

The Agriculture Ministry has prepared a strategic plan and road map to mitigate the impact of antimicrobial resistance ...

South Sumatra must strive to cut greenhouse emissions: ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has urged South Sumatra province to actively contribute to efforts to reduce ...

Minister expects sorghum to become Indonesia's strategic commodity

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo expects broader development of sorghum farms to increase production, so that ...

Govt devising low-interest scheme for procurement of farming tools

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the government is mapping out a scheme to offer low-interest rates and down payment ...

1,589,144 farm animals vaccinated against FMD: task force

As many as 1,589,144 farm animals have been vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia so far, ...

Ministry introduces kimpul as diabetic-friendly substitute for rice

The Agriculture Ministry has introduced talas Belitung (taro/tuber), also known as kimpul, a type of tuber, as a ...

Govt to import 14 mln FMD vaccines to curb transmission

The government will import 14 million doses of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine as part of an effort to curb ...

Use innovative local basic ingredients for noodle-making: IPB

Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), a state college in West Java Province, encourages noodle producers to utilize ...

Indonesia receives IRRI's award for reaching rice self-sufficiency

Indonesia has received an award from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) for its achievement in reaching ...

Jakarta expedites livestock vaccinations to stamp out FMD

The Jakarta provincial government has expedited efforts to vaccinate livestock against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in ...

Gov't boosts local food production as substitute for commodity imports

The Ministry of Agriculture strives to boost the production of local foods as substitutes for food commodities, such as ...

Government continues to improve accuracy of FMD case reporting system

The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Task Force continues to improve accuracy of the FMD case reporting system in order to ...

Boosting local food production can help cut import reliance: ministry

Strengthening the production of local food crops, such as sorghum, could help cut Indonesia's dependence on ...

Safe to consume meat, FMD task force tells citizens

The foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) task force has asked Indonesians to not hesitate to consume meat since the disease ...

Ministry prepares steps to mitigate impact of global food crisis

The Agriculture Ministry has prepared a number of strategies to address the impact of the current global food crisis, ...