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Sorghum, West Kalimantan's potential alternative to wheat

Sorghum, or Sorghum bicolor L., is extensively cultivated by farmers in eastern Indonesia, including those in West ...

Kretek Museum must be promoted to appeal to foreigners: Historian

A historian has pressed for promoting Kretek Museum in Kudus, Central Java, to draw foreign tourists, as it is the only ...

Pupuk Indonesia stocks 775,704 tons non-subsidized fertilizers

State-owned fertilizer producer PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero) is holding 775,704 tons of non-subsidized fertilizers in ...

Indonesian soldiers offer rice harvesting assistance to Papuan farmers

Personnel of the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force from the 125/Simbisa Infantry Battalion lent a ...

Farmland spanning 700 hectares readied for strengthening food security

Jayapura's district government bolstered its food security program amid the ongoing novel coronavirus disease ...

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Forestry partnerships in Jambi help small farmers, resolve conflicts

Many smallholder farmers in Indonesia, who depend on selling fresh oil palm fruit bunches to earn a living, are ...

Indonesian farmers encouraged to develop integrated farming

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture encourages farmers to implement an integrated farming method to enable them to ...

Farmers' incomes to receive boost from food-estate program: official

Farmers from Pulang Pisau District in Central Kalimantan Province would be able to capitalize on the Indonesian ...

Government increases supervision of coasts prone to farm commodity smuggling

The Agricultural Quarantine Board (Barantan) of the Agriculture Ministry is cooperating with the Indonesian military ...

Sukabumi free from children suffering from stunted growth: mayor

Mayor of Sukabumi Achmad Fahmi claims that the town is now free from cases of children suffering from stunted growth. ...

Indonesia`s agriculture challenged by lack of irrigation dams: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that a lack of irrigation dams remains a serious challenge for Indonesia`s ...

Yogyakarta prepares special service for travelers

The government of the special autonomous province of Yogyakarta has set up a Tourist Information Center to offer ...

West Nusa tenggara governor reject rice imports

West Nusa Tenggara Governor TGH M Zainul Majdi has rejected rice imports from Vietnam. "I will not allow imported ...

President calls for economic empowerment of people living near forests

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged related stake holders to economically empower the people living near ...

RI does not need to import rice in 2014

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said that Indonesia would not need to import rice in 2014 because the government ...