#agriculture sector

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Indonesia should protect its agriculture sector

With some 60-70 percent of its 240 million population hailing from the farming community, Indonesia needs to protect ...

Indonesia offers investment opportunity in APEC`s CEO Forum

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) offered an investment opportunity in the infrastructure sector during the ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

More airplane needed for weather modification in Indonesia: BPPT

The Agency of Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) required at least 15 airplane to optimally implement the ...

Agricultural issue more important than economic concerns: Prabowo

The issue of agriculture is a more important concern than simple economics, because it has a strategic role in the ...

Agriculture trade records surplus of US$13 billion

Until September this year, Indonesia enjoyed a surplus of US$13.02 billion from agricultural trade, stated Agriculture ...

NGOs hold demonstration demanding dissolution of WTO

Hundreds of activists from various international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) staged a demonstration on ...

Developing countries urge WTO agreement on food security

Developing countries in the G-33 (Group of 33) have urged World Trade Organization (WTO) members to reach an agreement ...

Indonesia, Malaysia discuss food sovereignty at scientific forum

The Indonesian Professors Association (API) and the Malaysian Professors Association (MPN) held a scientific forum to ...

Indonesian farmers demand application of biotechnology

A farmer group, Kontak Tani Nelayan Andalan (KTNA), demanded the application of biotechnology in Indonesia to boost ...

World Cocoa Foundation and ACDI/VOCA Join Forces to Bring Technology, Other Benefits to Indonesia's Cocoa Farmers

- ACDI/VOCA and the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) are launching an agricultural development initiative in Indonesia ...

FAO award for Indonesia not end of homework

For its success in reducing the number of hunger, Indonesia received an award from the United Nations` Food and ...

Indonesia receives award from FAO for consistency in reducing hunger

Indonesia receives an award from the United Nations` Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its consistency in ...

W. Sulawesi intends to cooperate with Urumqi in agricultural sector

West Sulawesi provincial government intends to cooperate with Urumqi in China`s Xinjiang province in agriculture ...

Food trade distortions still hampering AEC

Trade policy distortions in food and agriculture sector become one of the obstacles in realizing ASEAN Economic ...