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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 ...

ASEAN farmer`s market in Czech promotes Indonesian culinary arts

Indonesian "diaspora," in collaboration with four embassies of the ASEAN countries, Malaysia, the Philippines, ...

Satellite detects 187 hotspots in C. Kalimantan

NOAA-18 Satellite has detected 187 hotspots of forest and plantation fires across Central Kalimantan Province on ...

President calls for heavier punishment for arsonists

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for heavier punishment for those who deliberately lit fires in forest, ...

Haze disrupts oil palm production in Riau

Haze from the ongoing forest fires in the Riau province had disrupted the harvest of oil palm fruits, a local farmer ...

Bali`s Subak system facing great challenge

Ubiquitous land conversions on Indonesian island resort of Bali will sooner or later eliminate the traditional ...

Subak ecotourism to empower farmers: Observer

The development of ecotourism in areas where "subak" traditional irrigation method is being applied in the island ...

Indonesia hemmed-in between benefits and hazards of tobacco

The Indonesian government has not yet discussed whether it will ratify the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control ...

528 hotspots of forest fires detected in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellite detected a total of 528 hotspots of forest, plantation, and peatland fires across Sumatra ...