#food scarcity

Collection of food scarcity news, found 42 news.

RI needs long-term solution to food problem

Indonesia needs a long-term solution to achieving self-sufficiency in food and increasing agricultural products to ...

FAO award for Indonesia not end of homework

For its success in reducing the number of hunger, Indonesia received an award from the United Nations` Food and ...

Indonesia receives award from FAO for consistency in reducing hunger

Indonesia receives an award from the United Nations` Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its consistency in ...

Food diversification through courtyard cultivation

Residential courtyards in Indonesia are being used to cultivate food crops and to diversify food production. ...

Drought begins to severly affect farmers, food crops

The ongoing drought in Indonesia has begun to affect food crops in various parts of the country, as farmers continue ...

Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

Govt allocates rp26 bln for W Nusa Tengara`s food security

The government has allocated Rp26.852 billion in funds to finance a food security program in West Nusa Tenggara ...

Farmers federation proposes formation of food ministry

The Indonesian Farmers Federation has proposed the establishment of a food ministry to provide food access to ...

VP: Indonesia must always have sufficient food stocks

Vice President Boediono said Indonesia must always make sure it has sufficient food stocks because food shortages ...

RI, Iran ready to realize agricultural cooperation

Indonesia and Iran are ready to realize the agricultural cooperation agreement they signed in 2008, Agriculture ...

Aceh community demands immediate evacuation of students from Egypt

The worsening political turmoil in Egypt has caused Aceh communities to demand acceleration of the Indonesian students ...

Pulp, paper industry attracts US$16 bln investment

The pulp and paper industry in Indonesia has developed vastly and attracted an investment worth US$16 billion, ...