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Preserving "Subak" as ecotourism attraction

Various efforts are being made to preserve the traditional agriculture system, locally known as "subak," as ...

Garam Dunia to invest Rp1.8 trillion in salt project in East Nusa Tenggara

PT Puncak Keemasan Garam Dunia (PKGD) will invest around Rp1.8 trillion to build thousands of hectares of salt ponds ...

Minister proclaims optimization of swamplands

Minister of Agriculture, Amran Sulaiman, has proclaimed the optimization of 67 thousand hectares of swampland in ...

BNN seeks to transform ex-marijuana plantations in Aceh

The National Drugs Agency (BNN) is seeking to implement a new rehabilitation program by transforming former marijuana ...

President Jokowi calls on youth to work in agriculture sector

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the youth to work in the agriculture sector and to modernize it. "I ...

EU vows beefed-up measures to prevent food safety crisis

The European Commission and the European Union (EU) member states on Tuesday agreed to take concrete measures to ...

Livestock expected to help indonesia become global food barn

Livestock, one of the important contributors to the agricultural sector, is expected to build the nations food ...

President criticizes IPB for failing to produce farmers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has criticized the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) for failing to produce ...

Indonesian researcher invents poultry antibody

Researchers from the Faculty of Animal Husbandry, Gadjah Mada University (UGM) Yogyakarta invent an original probiotic ...

Indonesia allocates Rp1.5 billion for fish farming insurance

The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has allocated Rp1.5 billion (US$112,000) for fish farming ...

MetLife is first U.S. insurer to achieve carbon neutrality

- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has achieved its 2015 goal of carbon neutrality, becoming the first ...

Agriculture Ministry to develop cattle farm in Nusakambangan prison

The Agriculture Ministry is cooperating with the Justice and Human Rights Ministry to develop a cattle farm and ...

Indonesian agricultural programs deemed successful in 2016

One of the aims of the Indonesian governments programs in 2016 was to advance the agricultural sector, in order to ...

Dutch destroy 190,000 ducks in first bird flu cull

Some 190,000 ducks were destroyed on Saturday (Nov. 26) at six farms in the Netherlands following an avian flu ...

Fighting for food self-sufficiency

As an agriculture country, Indonesia was once self-sufficient in the production of rice, the staple food for its ...