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NLE implementation projected to slash logistics costs to 17 percent

Implementation of the National Logistics Ecosystem (NLE) is estimated to reduce logistics costs, from 23.5 percent to ...

Indonesia's food estate in Humbang Hasundutan started this year

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo unveiled on Saturday the ministry's plan on developing horticultural crops ...

Govt to cut per capita rice consumption by 2024

The Indonesian Agriculture Ministry has set itself the target of lowering national per capita rice consumption by 7 ...

Ministry prepares strict sanctions on slash-and-burn farming

The Agriculture Ministry is considering imposing strict sanctions, in accordance with plantation law number 39 of 2014, ...

Indonesia aims for self-reliance in garlic production in 2024

The Agriculture Ministry is targeting to make Indonesia self-reliant in garlic production in 2024. “We are ...

Pupuk Indonesia stocks 775,704 tons non-subsidized fertilizers

State-owned fertilizer producer PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero) is holding 775,704 tons of non-subsidized fertilizers in ...

NSLIC/NSELRED facilitates consultations on land conversion, beef stock

National Support for Local Investment Climates/National Support for Enhancing Local and Regional Economic Development ...

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Government links food security to national defense

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has cautioned that the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a serious threat to food ...

Modern tech-based farming to develop Central Kalimantan's food estate

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo affirmed that the development of a food estate envisioned in Central ...

Agriculture Ministry's 'COVID-19 inhaler' draws flack from legislators

Several legislators raised questions on a product developed by the Agriculture Ministry, which claims to provide relief ...

Sugar production projected to reach 540,000 tons in June-August

Sugar production in Indonesia has entered its peak season and is expected to reach 540 thousand tons in June-August, ...

Ministry to augment swampland food production during dry season

The Agriculture Ministry will strategize to ensure national food security during the dry season in 2020 by boosting ...

Ministry to commence food estate development project in 2020-2022

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry has set a target to revive 165 thousand hectares of land as a food ...

Minister Limpo to expand Seram Island's agricultural area

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo highlighted his intent to expand the agricultural area in Maluku's Seram ...

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Indonesia braces for extreme dry season amid COVID-19

As it battles the coronavirus pandemic, Indonesia, which is currently entering the dry season, is bracing for a ...