#food production

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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 ...

Indonesia rice production reaches 79 million tons

Indonesia national production of unhulled rice rose to 79 million tons in 2016 from 74 million tons in 2015. ...

Fighting for food self-sufficiency

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

No more rice imports this year: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has assured that Indonesia will not import rice at the end of this year because the ...

President Jokowi leaves for Boyolali to commemorate World Food Day

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana left for Boyolali District, Central Java Province, to attend a ...

Food diversification needs to be promoted

The government of Indonesia needs to continuously promote diversification of food to reduce the public dependence on ...

Time to apply pro-farmer system in plantations

The conflict between farmers and an oil palm plantation company in East Kota Waringin District, Central Kalimantan, ...

Indonesia, PNG to strengthen cooperation for welfare of region

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has held a meeting with her counterpart from Papua New Guinea, in which they ...

Indonesia to export chicken due to overproduction

Indonesia will soon export chicken as production has doubled, Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman said. "Right ...

Japanese food firms have growing interest in Indonesia

Japan, the third largest foreign investor country in Indonesia, is showing interest in expanding their businesses in ...

Grundfos partners with the 2030 Water Resources Group

The global water crisis is highlighted as one of the world's biggest issues in the future. Grundfos joins an ...

Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

Govt set to form national food security board

The government is set to form a national food security board as part of the efforts to ensure food security, which is ...

Inflation in 2015 to stay below 4 pct: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) believes the countrys inflation rate in 2015 will stay below 4 percent, fueled by potential ...

President prioritizes food, infrastructure development

President Joko Widodo reiterated that during the first year of his leadership, along with Vice President Jusuf Kalla, ...