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Eight year-old Indonesian girl wins FAO International Poster Competition

An eight year-old Indonesian girl, Gifti Bunga Adianti, has won the first at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ...

President prioritizes food, infrastructure development

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

Population growth challenge to food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said the increase in population poses a challenge to the government in its efforts ...

Food gets priority in development: Minister

Indonesias Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman has said the government continues to accord priority to food ...

Food self-sufficiency must be realized: President

President Joko Widodo said here on Wednesday that self-sufficiency in food is one of the goals that the government ...

President Jokowi renounces customary celebration of Idul Fitri

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) celebrating Idul Fitri in Indonesias westernmost province of Aceh on Friday is a ...

Indonesia should protect its agriculture sector

With some 60-70 percent of its 240 million population hailing from the farming community, Indonesia needs to protect ...

East Nusa Tenggara to repair 60 thousand hectares of tertiary irrigation canals

The East Nusa Tenggara government will repair 60 thousand hectares of tertiary irrigation canals as part of a program ...

Food self-sufficiency achievable in two to five years: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo expressed optimism that Indonesia can achieve food self-sufficiency in the next two ...

Observer appreciates President Jokowi`s rice production target

Agribusiness observer Leta Rafael Levis of the Kupang-based Nusa Cendana University (Undana), East Nusa Tenggara, has ...

Minister confident rice self sufficiency in less than three years

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman said he is confident self sufficiency in rice would be reached in less than three ...

Indonesia logistic agency faces major challenges in future

The Indonesian State Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno appointed Lenny Sugihat as the new president director of the ...

President Awards Medals to eight governors for promoting food security

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in a ceremony held at a paddy field in Subang, on Friday, awarded the Adhikarya Pangan ...

New dam built in South Kalimantan to irrigate rice fields

South Kalimantan is building a new dam that could irrigate 6,000 hectares of rice fields in the regency of Hulu Sungai ...

Jokowi kick-starts ambitious infrastructure development from Raknano

Raknamo is only an isolated village in the remote sub-district of Amabi Oefeto, Regency of Kupang, East Nusa ...