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Stocks of strategic foods still safe until 2023-end: Bapanas

Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi ensured that the stocks of strategic food commodities ...

Smart agriculture to solve El Niño food security challenges

El Niño phenomenon is a climate pattern characterized by sea temperatures at the surface in the central Pacific ...

El Nino: Indonesia prepares US$533 mln to anticipate food shortages

The Indonesian Government has prepared Rp8 trillion (US$533 million) to anticipate any food shortages caused by the El ...

Foster father program helps overcome stunting, extreme poverty: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) highlighted that the foster father program can aid in ...

Bapanas to develop food early warning system to counter El Nino

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) will soon develop a food and nutrition early warning system as part of efforts to ...

Bapanas seeks to involve local gov'ts in food early warning

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) is pursuing collaboration with 514 districts and cities to establish early warning ...

Jokowi urges health centers to innovate in reducing stunting cases

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged community health centers (puskesmas) to innovate in reducing the number of ...

Rice stock secure in facing El Niño peak: Agriculture Minister

The domestic rice stock is secure in facing the peak of El Niño, estimated to occur in August-September 2023, ...

Strengthening agriculture to support food security in new capital city

Indonesia's government currently prioritizes completing development of the new capital city (IKN) Nusantara, East ...

Regions told to prepare food barns as El Nino looms

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has asked local governments to prepare food barns in their respective areas, ...

National rice price expected to decrease by 0.15 percent: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs expects that the national rice price can decline by 0.15 percent after ...

Bapanas conducts GPM at 341 points to maintain purchasing power

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) on Monday officially conducted the Cheap Food Movement (GPM) simultaneously across ...

Papua government to participate in national Cheap Food Movement

The Papua Provincial Government expressed readiness to hold bazaars in several districts and cities under the national ...

ASEAN farmers visit West Sumatra village to observe agri development

Some farmers from ASEAN countries visited a dairy farm in Sirukam, Solok District, West Sumatra, as part of the ASEAN ...

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ASEAN meeting focuses on boosting food security cooperation

Global food insecurity affected more people in 2022 than in 2019, according to the World Bank (WB), due to the COVID-19 ...