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New ways to lower investment risk seek to propel climate action

As small-scale farmers around the world seek to cope with climate change by adopting drought-resistant crops or ...

Lapan launches third-generation remote sensing satellite

The Indonesian National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (Lapan) has launched the third-generation ...

Marauding elephants kill one person, destroy crops in North Tanzania

Three herds of elephants from the Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania have invaded several villages near the ...

Indonesian nuclear agency shares bioenergy crop breeding technology with Asia

Indonesias National Nuclear Energy Agency (BATAN) has shared the nuclear technology on gene mutation used to breed ...

Drought hits East Nusa Tenggara

A drought has parched parts of East Nusa Tenggara Province in Indonesia and is feared to cause crop failures, slow ...

East flores facing crop failure

Three sub-districts in East Flores District, East Nusa Tenggara Province, are experiencing crop failure due to a ...

Sumitomo Chemical Group of Companies launches plantation solutions platform at CORBANA – ACORBAT Banana Congress

- The Sumitomo Chemical (SCC) Group of Companies, a global leader in developing and commercializing ...

Biotech/GM crops planted on two billion hectares from 1996 to 2015

- Today, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) released its ...

Jokowi meets farmers, inspects agricultural produce

President Joko Widodo has met farmers in the Brebes District of Central Java Province to inspect agricultural produce ...

Govt preparing Rp30 trillion for strategic crops

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman said the government is preparing to offer microloan credit (KUR) worth Rp30 ...

ADB to provide loans for two projects in Indonesia this year

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide loans for two projects in Indonesia in the middle of this year. ...

El Nino triggers crop failure in Kupang

El Nino has caused crop failure in the third growing season of 2015, which lasts from October 2015 to January 2016, ...

Indonesia braces for La Nina-induced heavy rainy season

Indonesia was hit hard by the El Nino weather phenomenon last year and has been described by experts as one of the ...

Rice imports to reinforce food resilience

On paper, Indonesias rice production is adequate to meet its domestic needs, yet uncertain climate conditions such as ...

La Nina forecast to begin in September 2016

The natural phenomenon of La Nina, which usually triggers a heavy rainy season in Indonesia, is forecast to begin in ...