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President Jokowi spends the night in South Kalimantan`s Tanah Bumbu

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) spent the night in Tanah Bumbu, South Kalimantan province, on Saturday as part of a ...

Agricultural infrastructure development to continue: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave an assurance here on Saturday that the development of agricultural infrastructure, ...

President bestows award on Tapin district head

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) bestowed an award on Tapin district head Arifin Arpan for his success in developing the ...

President calls to optimize cultivation of superior crops

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the regional governments to optimize the cultivation of superior crops in ...

Biotech/GM crops surge to a new peak of 185.1 million hectares in 2016

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

Farmers` empowerment key to success of agrarian reform: Indef

The Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) has opined that the empowerment of farmers in ...

North Buton markets organic rice to Europe

The Administration of Buton Utara District, Southeast Sulawesi Province has marketed its organic red rice products to ...

El Nino still spells disaster in East Nusa Tenggara

The weather phenomenon El Nino still spells disaster in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) with widespread harvest failure and ...

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 ...

Kupang needs additional stock of rice to forestall shortage

The district of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, said it needs additional stock of rice to forestall shortage with harvest ...

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 ...

Hectares of farm land in Gunung Kidul suffer water shortage

Hectares of agricultural land in Gunung Kidul district in Yogyakarta, Central Java, is suffering water shortage as no ...

No need to make noise over reshuffle rumors: MPR Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan told the people to not make noise over rumors that ...

Rice imports aimed at curbing poverty rate: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla defended rice imports from Pakistan and India, saying they are aimed at curbing poverty ...

Govt to boost growth of petrochemical industry

The government plans to boost growth in the petrochemical, chemical, iron and steel industries as they offer enormous ...