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Surplus rice production predicted in South Kalimantan

South Kalimantan Province is expected to record up to 160,000 tons of surplus rice in August, 2020, so residents need ...

Ensure national rice stock data is accurate, Jokowi tells officials

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked officials to ensure their assessment of Indonesia’s rice stocks is ...

Makassar city government ensures sufficient rice stocks until Oct 2020

The food security authority in Makassar, South Sulawesi Province’s capital, has provided 110 tons of rice to ...

AJC proposes key to empower ASEAN agribusiness: how to participate more in agribusiness global value chains

- Does competitiveness of agribusiness really increase in ASEAN? The answer is yes according to the ASEAN-Japan Centre. ...

Ministry offers staples at low cost to stabilize prices

The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to offer staples at low prices at 49 points of sale in Jakarta in a bid to ...

Conservation, fisheries development need to go hand in hand: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said in addition to curbing illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing to ...

JPMorgan Chase makes $50 million philanthropic investment to help address immediate and long-term impacts of COVID-19

- JPMorgan Chase today announced a $50 million global philanthropic commitment to address the immediate public health ...

Malaysia puts weight behind importance of biodiversity for APEC

Observing a decade of honoring young scientists, APEC is currently accepting nominations for the 2020 APEC Science ...

BPS supports implementation of APCAS to improve agricultural data

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) supported the implementation of the 28th Asia and Pacific Commission on ...

1.9-ton fish adulterated with formaldehyde found in W Manggarai market

The West Manggarai District Food Security and Fisheries Office in East Nusa Tenggara Province discovered 1.9 tons of ...

Jokowi distributes T-shirts to onlookers at Kamijoro Dam inauguration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) handed out T-shirts among residents witnessing the inauguration of Kamijoro Dam from its ...

Jokowi upbeat about Kamijoro Dam improving food security

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is optimistic about the newly built Kamijoro Dam in the Special Province of Yogyakarta ...

Indonesia-Kazakhstan meeting centers on enhancing economic cooperation

Indonesia's Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi met her Kazakhstan counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi on the ...

KPPU expects garlic importers to open up plantations

The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) expects garlic importers open up a plantation to maintain the ...

World Food Day Expo, SE Sulawesi, receives 82,975 thousand visitors

Some 82,975 people visited an exhibition organized to commemorate World Food Day in Puudambu Village, Anggata ...