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Southeast Sulawesi promotes soybean cultivation

The Southeast Sulawesi Agriculture Department is encouraging farmers to cultivate soybeans in an effort to support ...

Govt to set up food agency to achieve food resilience

Indonesia, an agriculture-based country with a population over 237. 6 million and vast tracts of unused land outside ...

People encouraged to consume tubers

Various efforts have been made to encourage Indonesian people to consume tubers instead of rice. Tubers have not ...

Trade minister wants cut in rice and soybean imports

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan said Indonesia has to take a big step to reduce dependence on imports for rice and ...

Food shortage problem not solved yet

Food shortage has been one of the main problems facing the global community, which has not been solved yet because of ...

Indonesian, Australian young researchers learn from leading researchers

Researchers from Australia and Indonesia heard advice from leading scientists on what it takes to become a top ...

Indonesia develops courtyard crops as local food source

In anticipation of a national or global food crisis, the Indonesian government has developed the ability to supply ...

Indonesia, Nigeria step up cooperation in food security

Indonesia and Nigeria have agreed to increase cooperation in food security, according to Agriculture Minister ...

Indonesia expected to anticipate global food crisis

Indonesia and other developing countries in the world are expected to anticipate the global food crisis as early as ...

Dutch govt provides scholarships on horticulture training to Indonesia

The Dutch government through NufficNeso Indonesia has provided ten Stuned scholarships on tailor made training ...

Vietnam agrees to extend rice supply for Indonesia

Vietnam said it agrees to renew contract to supply rice for Indonesia from January 2013 until 2017.The extension of ...

Indonesia to focus on substances, logistics for APEC Summit 2013

The Russian government handed over the APEC (Asia and Pacific Economic Cooperation) chairmanship to Indonesia at the ...

Yudhoyono to meet Putin and Hu Jintao

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to hold separate meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and ...

Russia to raise food security issue at APEC meeting

Russia is expected to table food security and better supply chain issues at the ongoing APEC meeting in Vladivostok, ...

World Water Week Closes With Vision for a Water and Food Secure Future

-     The 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm closed today with a "vision" capturing the perspective ...