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Government increases supervision of coasts prone to farm commodity smuggling

The Agricultural Quarantine Board (Barantan) of the Agriculture Ministry is cooperating with the Indonesian military ...

Agriculture ministry guarantees Indonesia to be free from e.coli bacteria

The Agriculture Ministry, through the Agricultural Quarantine Agency, guarantees that Indonesia is free from ...

Government asked to reduce CPO export levy

The government was asked to reduce the Export levy (PE) of palm oil to boost the price of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) ...

Steps to borrow maize from private firms inappropriate: Observer

The government`s step to borrow 10 thousand tons of maize from two large feed mill companies is inappropriate, ...

Agriculture ministry distributes 1.225 Brahman cross cattles to farmers

The Ministry of Agriculture, through the Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health (DG PKH), has distributed ...

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 ...

Public purchasing power needs serious addressing: Academician

The government needs to address the purchasing power of the people while building infrastructure, an academician ...

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 ...

Agriculture ministry encourages farmers to accelerate rice planting period

Ministry of Agriculture encourages farmers to accelerate the rice planting period, said the Person in Charge of ...

Agriculture ministry guarantees surplus in corn production

The Agriculture Ministry said the country will have surplus in corn production this year, denying report that ...

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 ...

Improving the welfare of farmers

Most of Indonesia`s population living in rural areas are farmers, whose main income of more than 70 percent comes from ...

Ministry must have realistic reasons for importing rice

The Trade Ministry must have realistic and rational reasons while deciding to import rice, agriculture expert Totok ...