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President Jokowi inaugurates biggest fertilizer plant in SE Asia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Kaltim V fertilizer plant, the biggest in Southeast Asia, in East ...

People must be sensitized to importance of trees

The National Tree Planting Day commemoration in Indonesia, to be held November 28, 2015, is considered an important ...

Government must protect small-scale food producers: Activist

The government needs to protect small-scale food producers in various parts of the country as part of its efforts to ...

House approves Rp34.3 trillion fund injection for state firms

The House of Representatives (DPR) has approved a state fund injection of Rp34.32 trillion to 23 state-owned companies ...

Food gets priority in development: Minister

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

Indonesian government to revise regulation on salt imports

The Indonesian government plans to revise its regulation on salt imports in order to increase domestic purchases of ...

Farmers urge govt to stop salt imports

Salt farmers grouped in the Pamekasan Salt Commission have urged the government to stop salt imports into the country ...

Government makes efforts to achieve food sovereignty: President

President Joko Widodo has said that the government provided the support through, among others, the expansion of ...

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 ...

Only firms developing sugar mills to be issued import permits

The government will issue sugar import permits only to companies developing sugar mills with the aim to meet domestic ...

Tree planting movement to support food sovereignty program

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo attended a national commemoration of Indonesian Tree Planting Day (HMPI) 2014 and ...

Jokowi Showcases His Maritime Axis Vision On World Stage

New Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, during his debut at the APEC Summit and the East Asian Summit (EAS), ...

President Joko Widodo explains country`s world maritime axis agenda

President Joko Widodo explained his development agenda to make Indonesia a world maritime axis at the East Asia Summit ...

Indonesian marine and fishery ministry should remain separate agency

 The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said it is against the idea of putting marine and ...

Fish consumption rises by 60 pct during fasting month

As fish is one of the staple food items, the demand for processed fish in the country has increased drastically to ...