#food self sufficiency

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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 ...

Indonesia should not import rice: Jusuf Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla believes that Indonesia, a country with vast land territory, should not import rice but ...

President Jokowi to achieve food self-sufficiency in three years

President Joko Widodo has said his government is targeting achieving food self-sufficiency in three years. "The ...

President Jokowi to strive for food self-sufficiency

President Joko Widodo has expressed his intention to make the country self-sufficient in food. "I hope all ...

PKB to back up Jokowi`s food self sufficiency program

The Nation Awakening Party (PKB) said it would throw its full support for the implementation of food self sufficiency ...

Soeharto`s daughter inaugurated as MP

Former president Soehartos daughter Siti Hediati Haryadi or Titi Soeharto was among the new members of parliament to ...