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"Mudik" tradition in Turkey during festival of sacrifice

Kocaeli, Turkey (ANTARA News)  Tradition of "Mudik" or going back to the hometown does not only happen in ...

Farmers being encouraged to boost soybean production

The Indonesian government is encouraging farmers in various regions in the country to increase soybean production in ...

Indonesian minister attends soybean grand harvest in W. Nusa Tenggara

Agriculture Minister Suswono attended a soybean grand harvest in Sukarara Village, Jonggat Subdistrict, Central ...

Five hospitalized after Sinabung eruption in Tanah Karo

Five people have to be hospitalized in the North Sumatra city of Kabanjahe after the eruption of Mount Sinabung on ...

Minister calls for control over soaring soybean prices

The government must control soybean prices, bring more areas under soybean cultivation, and improve Indonesia`s ...

Indonesian farmers demand application of biotechnology

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

Forest fires return in Riau province

Following a prolonged rainy season, Indonesia is currently experiencing a very dry period that has again triggered ...

Farmers ready to grow melon for exports in Indramayu

Farmers in the coastal areas of Indramayu, West Java, are ready to grow melon in the dry season after rice harvest ...

297 hotspots for forest fires detected in Riau

The Terra and Aqua satellite has detected 297 hotspots for forest fires throughout the Riau Province, according to the ...

Sorghum planting movement in Belu successful

Sorghum planting movement initiated by State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan early 2013 on 200 hectares of land in ...

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 ...

Bengawan Solo floods in Ngawi recede

The floods that have affected several parts of Ngawi district, East Java, due to the overflowing of Bengawan Solo and ...

Minister targets 2.6 mln hectares for food production program

State-owned Enterprise (SOE) Minister Dahlan Iskan has set a target to cultivate 2.6 million hectares of agricultural ...

No cartel`s role in alleged garlic hoarding

Agriculture Minister Suswono denied suspicion that a cartel had been involved in an alleged hoarding of imported ...

Maersk Refrigeration Containers Find New Use in Storing Archaeological Artefacts

-High-tech refrigeration containers from Maersk Container Industry have found a new and unconventional use: on the spot ...