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Preparations ripe for Tomohon Flower Festival

Preparations are now ripe for the highly awaited Tomohon International Flower Festival to be held August 8 to 12, 2015 ...

four events organized to support tomohon`s flower festival - (d)

Preparations for four events have been made to support the Tomohon International Flower Festival, according to Mayor ...

Indonesia promoting eco-tourism to protect rainforests

Indonesia is promoting eco-tourism in numerous regions as one of the means of protecting its rainforests while helping ...

NTT farmers urged to brace for El Nino-induced drought

Farmers in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province have been urged to brace for El Nino-induced drought expected to hit from ...

President to boost Merauke as nation`s granary

The Indonesian government plans to boost Merauke as the nations granary by managing its 4.6 million-hectare area after ...

President Jokowi attends grand harvest in Merauke

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended a grand harvest on rice fields measuring 300 hectares in Wapeko, Kurik ...

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 ...

Three thousand hand tractors given to E. Java`s farmers: Official

The Agriculture Ministry has delivered three thousand hand tractors to targeted groups of farmers in East Java ...

German company helps farmers fight rice blast disease

German chemical company BASF organized the Rice Innovation Experience Tour in Carangrejo village, Kesamben ...

President calls for optimizing land exploitation

President Joko Widodo has called for the application of poly-culture to optimize the use of land, including that ...

Govt will design rice planting, harvesting cycle: President

The government will design a cycle for rice planting and harvesting to avoid stocking excessive amounts of rice during ...

President wants farmers to increase rice production

President Joko Widodo has urged farmers to boost the yield of rice to maintain the availability of food stocks. ...

Lampung farmers catch thousands of rodents in rat-hunting season

Farmers in Braja Luhur Village, East Lampung District, are a busy lot as the "Gropyok Tikus," or joint rat-hunting ...

Hard for Bulog to buy rice from farmers

The Central Sulawesi branch of State Logistics Agency (Bulog) finds it more difficult to buy rice from local farmers, ...

PepsiCo Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Vietnam's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

- PepsiCo Foods Vietnam Company (PFVC) announced today that it has signed a first-of-its-kind Memorandum of ...