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Betting on young farmers for food security

Indonesia is witnessing a growing wave of youngsters getting into agriculture in crop-producing regions, with some ...

Prabowo tests drone reliability in South Sumatra seed sowing

President Prabowo Subianto took the opportunity to test the effectiveness of a drone used for sowing seeds during a ...

Maritime Ministry encourages strong investment, trade with China

Indonesia Trade and Investment Conference held in Jakarta. "We are opening up space for investors to ...

Indonesian govt to establish 20,000 hectares of fishponds this year

The Indonesian government plans to establish fishponds covering a total area of 20,000 hectares on Java Island by the ...

Indonesia to register tempeh for UNESCO's list of cultural heritage

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon stated that this year, the Indonesian government will register tempeh (fermented soybean) ...

1,250 Australian dairy cows arrive in Indonesia: ministry

The Ministry of Agriculture has informed that 1,250 dairy cattle imported from Australia have arrived at Tanjungwangi ...

Rice production projected to hit seven-year high in Jan-Apr 2025: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) stated that Indonesia's rice production is projected to reach 13.95 million tons from ...

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China's new push for rural reform, revitalization

China unveiled a comprehensive policy blueprint for rural development on Sunday, charting a detailed roadmap to build ...

Agriculture cannot be separated from culture: Minister Zon

Minister of Culture and Chairman of the National Leadership Council of the Indonesian Farmers' Union ...

This Valentine's, cocoa crisis serves up a bitter challenge

The rise in the price of chocolates around Valentine’s Day is not just another newsworthy trend, but evidence of ...

Army takes up food security efforts on war footing

During a recent leadership meeting with the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), President Prabowo Subianto directed ...

Swamp optimization, mechanization boost productivity: Minister

Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman stated that the implementation of various flagship programs, such as swamp ...

Transmigration Ministry targets economic growth in 38 provinces

The Ministry of Transmigration aims to drive economic growth in 38 provinces across Indonesia by 2025. Initially ...

Indonesia begins MSME debt cancellation program

The debt cancellation program for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) has begun implementation in Indonesia, a ...

President signs key irrigation improvement directive: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan announced that President Prabowo Subianto has signed a presidential ...