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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 ...

Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

Monsoon begins to take toll on Indonesia

Indonesia has been hit by changing climates of extreme degree. Monsoon began to take toll on the country when it ...

N. Sumatra`s rubber production predicted to decline

North Sumatras production of natural rubber is predicted to decline to around 450,000 tons this year from 465,000 tons ...

Govt claims surplus in rice production in 2015

The Ministry of Agriculture claimed that Indonesia had achieved a rice production surplus in the October 2014 - ...

Indonesians Urged to Beseech God for Rains as Prolonged Drought Hits Hard

- Indonesia is now being hit hard by the current prolonged drought induced by El Nino weather phenomena that has ...

The Next Dent in the Universe – An Energy and Agricultural Revolution

- The next dent in the universe is the marriage between energy and agriculture, where the world's energy, clean water, ...

Apply agricultural technology to enhance food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has called upon the people to apply agricultural technology to make the countrys ...

Food gets priority in development: Minister

Indonesias Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman has said the government continues to accord priority to food ...

Kudus just suffers water shortage: Kudus regent

Kudus Regent, Musthofa, has convinced the public that none of his areas suffers a severe drought though a clean water ...

Early anticipating measures taken to counter El Nino impact: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman claims to have anticipated the impact of El Nino since January by ...

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 ...

Indonesians should store water when it is available in abundance

Indonesia is prone to hydro-meteorological natural disasters, as many parts of the country are often flooded during ...