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Deficit widens in 2016 on more fund for infrastructure

The government has allowed the deficit to widen in the 2016 draft state budget for the sake of its ambitious ...

Agriculture Ministry prepares Rp800 billion to handle drought

The Ministry of Agriculture has set aside Rp800 billion in anticipation of the impacts the ongoing drought may have on ...

Indonesia bracing for worse impact of El Nino

The weather phenomenon El Nino has started to take toll in some parts of Indonesia. Harvest failures were ...

Indonesia seeking to end dependence on imports for beef cattle

Indonesia has yet to import feedlot cows mainly from Australia to make up for large shortfall in local supply of ...

S. Korea explores cooperation with Indonesian agriculture ministry

A South Korean delegation has begun exploring cooperation with the Indonesian Ministry of Agricultural and ...

NTT farmers urged to brace for El Nino-induced drought

Farmers in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province have been urged to brace for El Nino-induced drought expected to hit from ...

Bekasi police interrogates 20 witnesses over plastic rice case

The Bekasi police is interrogating 20 witnesses over the plastic rice case. "Until now, 20 witnesses have been ...

Govt concludes no plastic rice in circulation: Police

The government has come to the conclusion that there is no synthetic rice containing plastic substances in circulation ...

Indonesia`s red onion production predicted to reach 1.14 million tons

The agriculture ministry said the countrys production of red onion is predicted to reach 120,000 tons a month or 1.14 ...

Merauke to contribute to country`s production of unhulled rice

The Agriculture Ministry said newly developed food estate in the district of Merauke, Papua, will give the country an ...

Tap for rice imports always open: VP Kalla

The tap for rice imports is always open, especially when we have to deal with a shortage of the commodity, Vice ...

Govt to raise allocation of subsidized fertilizers

The Agriculture Ministry plans to raise the allocation of subsidized fertilizers this year which stands at 9.5 million ...

Three thousand hand tractors given to E. Java`s farmers: Official

The Agriculture Ministry has delivered three thousand hand tractors to targeted groups of farmers in East Java ...

Indonesia can achieve rice self-sufficiency this year

The government has predicted that Indonesia will achieve its rice self-sufficiency target this year, much earlier than ...

Indonesian government to build 10 new sugar factories

The agriculture ministry would build 10 new sugar factories to reduce imports of raw sugar and to create self ...