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Social forestry program to unlock 7 million hectares for farmers: Govt

The government has identified seven million hectares of land as potential sites for the social forestry program, which ...

BGN plans two MBG kitchens for seven thousand Highland Papua pupils

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) plans to open two kitchens for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program in ...

Indonesia's minister optimistic of reaching food sufficiency goal soon

Indonesia's Minister of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Yandri Susanto expressed optimism that ...

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China's new push for rural reform, revitalization

China unveiled a comprehensive policy blueprint for rural development on Sunday, charting a detailed roadmap to build ...

Army takes up food security efforts on war footing

During a recent leadership meeting with the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), President Prabowo Subianto directed ...

Sulaiman pushes prompt rice absorption amid surplus forecast

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has emphasized the importance of the government accelerating the absorption of ...

100 days of govt: Promises, progress, and challenges

October 20, 2024 was a momentous day for Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka as they took their oaths of ...

Indonesia to limit cassava, tapioca imports to aid farmers

The Indonesian government will limit the import of cassava and tapioca into the country to support domestic ...

Reviving local economy through free nutritious meal program

The primary aim of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program is to nurture a brilliant generation by ensuring students ...

Minister Hasan optimistic farmers can meet national sugar needs

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, has said he is optimistic that local sugarcane farmers will ...

Indonesia aims to achieve salt self-sufficiency by 2027

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries is preparing strategic steps for achieving national salt ...

Over 1,900 cooperatives roped in as suppliers for meals program

As many as 1,923 cooperatives will supply raw ingredients for the Free Nutritious Meals Program, according to ...

Govt to provide 90,000 tons of high quality seeds to boost crop yields

The Ministry of Agriculture will provide 90 thousand tons of high-quality seeds of rice and corn to stimulate crop ...

Indonesian VP inspects rice planting machines in Langkat paddy fields

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka inspected the use of rice planting machines in paddy fields in a village in ...

VP Gibran stresses government's commitment to food self-sufficiency

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka reiterated the Indonesian government's commitment to actualizing food ...