#food crops

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A closer look at traditional food of East Nusa Tenggara

Indonesia is famous for the variety of its traditional food, which is rich in spices and flavors ranging from spicy, ...

Farmer's exchange rate up 1.16% in August: BPS

The farmer's exchange rate rose 1.16 percent to 104.68 in August from 103.40 in July due to an increase in exchange ...

Researcher pushes for consistent policy to boost soybean production

A consistent policy to increase soybean production is paramount to achieving self-sufficiency and lowering dependence ...

CIPS recommends solutions to boost productivity of crops

Center for Indonesian Policy Studies' (CIPS') Senior Fellow Kadir Ruslan, in a written statement received here, ...

Social affairs ministry to reduce stunting rates in five provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the Social Affairs Ministry to contribute to the government's endeavors ...

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New Investment Ministry expected to drive economic transformation

The Joko Widodo administration's decision to upgrade the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) into the Ministry of ...

Oil palm attracts highest agricultural FDI share in 2015-21

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the agriculture sector between 2015 and March, 2021 was dominated by investment in ...

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Aceh in the grip of growing drug problem

Aceh has been in a state of emergency over drug trafficking with trans-national and inter-provincial drug rings still ...

West Aceh readies 5,120 hectares of farmland for food estate program

The Aceh Besar district government is working alongside the SieBreuh Makmue Beusama cooperative unit to develop a food ...

BNN destroys nine hectares of cannabis plantations in North Aceh

Officers from the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) set fire to nine hectares of cannabis plantations in two villages of ...

Papua exploring cooperation with Japan to develop human resources

The Papua provincial administration is exploring cooperation with the government of Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture to ...

Riau allocates 30,000 hectares of land for food estate development

Some 30 thousand hectares of land in Riau have been allocated for food estate development, the province's Governor, ...

BKKBN appointed to lead Indonesia's stunting rate reduction efforts

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) with executing ...

Sumatran elephant destroys villagers' farmlands in Aceh

A wild Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) sneaked into and destroyed the farmlands of several residents of ...

Four major projects to lower unemployment, poverty rates in 2021

Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono expressed belief that four major projects in infrastructure ...