#food crop

Collection of food crop news, found 101 news.

President cautions of food crop sub-sector contracting in Q1 2020

President Joko Widodo expressed concern over the contraction in several sub-sectors, including food crops, thereby ...

Realized investment in Riau surpasses targeted Rp24 trillion

Realized investment in Riau Province climbed 82.58 percent to Rp41.80 trillion in 2019 as compared to 2018, thereby ...

Realized investment in Q3 reaches Rp205 trillion: BKPM

The realization of investment in the third quarter of 2019 rose 18.4 percent to Rp205.7 trillion against Rp173.3 ...

Positive business activity maintained despite slow growth: BI

The latest business survey conducted by Bank Indonesia pointed to positive growth in the third quarter of 2019, despite ...

White rice varieties of Padang Pariaman Anai tested

The Directorate General of Food Crops, Ministry of Agriculture, assessed the white rice variety of Padang Pariaman ...

Ministry takes precautionary measures against armyworm pest attacks

The Ministry of Agriculture has taken various precautionary measures against attacks by pest Spodoptera frugiperda, ...

Pupuk Indonesia projects its exports to reach US$655 million

State-owned fertilizer holding company PT Pupuk Indonesia has projected its exports to reach Rp9.9 trillion, or US$655 ...

Pupuk Indonesia reports increase in fertilizer sales and production

State-owned fertilizer holding company Pupuk Indonesia recorded a 7 percent increase in sales to 8.95 million tons in ...

Riau has largest share of budget for oil palm replanting program

Riau province has the largest share of budget set by the government for the replanting of smallholders` oil palm ...

Agriculture ministry guarantees surplus in corn production

The Agriculture Ministry said the country will have surplus in corn production this year, denying report that ...

News focus - Audit needed to end rice import polemic By Andi Abdussalam

The polemic on whether Indonesia needs to import rice once again surfaces in public discourses, prompting the ...

Rice imports based on detailed analysis and studies: lawmaker

A lawmaker said the decision on rice import, which has triggered controversy, was based on detailed analysis and study ...

Banjar to convert 700 hectares of swamp land into farmlands

The district administration of Banjar, South Kalimantan Province said it hoped to convert 700 hectares of swamp land ...

Minister optimistic of 500 thousand tons corn export target

Indonesia`s Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman shared his optimism for the country to meet its target of 500 thousand ...

Central Sulawesi posts increase in corn production

The corn production of Central Sulawesi has continued to be on the increase in the past four years, head of the ...