#food crop

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Central bank: Business expansion picking up

A survey by Bank Indonesia said that business expansion is expected to continue after improvement was recorded in ...

Indonesian inflation in 2017 predicted to reach 3.1 percent

Coordinating Minister for Economy Darmin Nasution predicted on Monday the country`s inflation in 2017 would rise ...

North Sumatra set to chalk up increase in rice production

The province of North Sumatra is set to continue to boost its rice production after hitting a record high in 11 years ...

Agriculture service to process Buah Merah in Timika

The Agriculture, Food Crop and Plantation Office of the regency of Mimika, Papua, will start trial processing of ...

Earth Wire -- Manokwari considering development of agro-forestry

The Forestry Service of the regency of Manokwari, West Papua Barat said it is considering development of agro forestry ...

North Sumatra`s corn production up on improved productivity

North Sumatra has recorded an increase in corn production on improved productivity over the past several years. ...

Government urged to take steps toward self sufficiency in beef

A member of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) Anang Prihantoro urges the Agriculture Ministry to take ...

Biotech/GM crops planted on two billion hectares from 1996 to 2015

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

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 ...

Apply agricultural technology to enhance food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has called upon the people to apply agricultural technology to make the countrys ...

Merauke to contribute to country`s production of unhulled rice

The Agriculture Ministry said newly developed food estate in the district of Merauke, Papua, will give the country an ...

Biotech Crops Show Continued Growth, Benefits in 2014, Global Plantings Increase by 6 Million Hectares

- In 2014, a record 181.5 million hectares of biotech crops were grown globally, an increase of more than six million ...

Minister confident rice self sufficiency in less than three years

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman said he is confident self sufficiency in rice would be reached in less than three ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Sorghum Cultivation Campaigns Should be Intensified

Due to its high productivity and easy adaptability, sorghum has a great potential to be grown and cultivated in ...