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VP Boediono leads World Food Day celebrations in Gorontalo

Vice President Boediono here Thursday officiated at a ceremony marking the start of various activities to observe ...

Pusri guarantees sufficient supply of subsidized fertilizer in Bengkulu

Fertilizer company PT Pusri guarantees sufficient supply of subsidized fertilizer for farmers in Bengkulu province, a ...

Govt urged to form food ministry

The Indonesian Farmers Association (SPI) urged the government on Monday to form a food ministry soon as part of ...

Wild elephant crushes woman to death

A wild elephant is reported to have crushed a woman to death while she was taking water for her household needs at a ...

Almost 96,000 people facing food crisis

A serious food crisis threatens 95,973 people in NTT Province, an official said. "The total of 95,973 people ...

RI to send agricultural expert team to Gambia

The Indonesian government is to send some agricultural experts to Gambia as part of its commitment to assisting other ...

Mamuju "gernas pro kakao" program progressing well

The program of National Movement of Cocoa Production and Quality Improvement (Gernas Pro Kakao) in Mamuju district, ...

Mamuju district to increase national cocoa production

Having an extensive area of cocoa plantations, Mamuju district in West Sulawesi has the capability to improve national ...

Philippines catches "largest" crocodile on record

A giant saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne was captured in a remote Philippine village following a spate ...

Govt to proceed with rural agribusiness development program

The government will go ahead with rural agribusiness development (PUAP) program which it said has been able to promote ...

Pramono says his only dream was becoming a soldier

Army Chief of Staff General Pramono Edhie Wibowo said what he had always wanted to be in career terms was being a ...

RI`s rice production estimated to rise 2.4 pct

Indonesia`s rice production is estimated to rise by 2.4 percent this year, according to the National Statistics Agency ...

Coffee helping to conserve Aceh`s environment

On a sunny afternoon at a coffee shop in Banda Aceh city, Aceh province, four men were engrossed in a lively ...

VP: Indonesia must always have sufficient food stocks

Vice President Boediono said Indonesia must always make sure it has sufficient food stocks because food shortages ...

Govt to cut quota of errant refined sugar producers

Indonesia`s sugar production is predicted to meet only 50 percent of domestic demand, including demand from food and ...