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US blocks milk, produce from Japan near nuclear plant

The United States will block imports of milk and fresh produce from areas of Japan near a crippled nuclear power ...

Govt raises cocoa bean export tax to 15 pct

The government has raised export tax on cocoa beans for April 2011 shipment to 15 percent from 10 percent ...

Three Sukabumi residents survive Japan disaster

Three graduates from the SMKN 1 senior high school in Cibadak, Sukabumi district, West Java, survived the recent ...

Food in Japan found tainted by radiation

Food from and near the center of Japan`s March 11 quake-tsunami disaster was found to contain high levels of ...

Thai govt regrets not to return orangutans to RI

The government of Thailand, the biggest recipient of smuggled orangutans, regretted for not returning the protected ...

RI trying to be world`s main food estate: minister

Indonesia is trying to become the world`s main food estate in the next five to 10 years, a minister said. "If we ...

Many countries use peat land without fear : expert

A number of countries have used peat land to support their economic growth without any fear of being accused of ...

RI, Iran ready to realize agricultural cooperation

Indonesia and Iran are ready to realize the agricultural cooperation agreement they signed in 2008, Agriculture ...

Mangrove forests in Sulawesi to vanish by 2038

Mangrove forests in Tomini Bay areas, covering Gorontalo, North Sulawesi and Central Sulawesi, are going to vanish by ...

Susno Duadji Banned From Going Abroad

The Law and Human Rights Ministry`s Immigration Directorate General has issued a travel ban on former police chief ...

Susno Duadji released on early Friday

Former police chief detective Commissioner General Susno Duadji would have been released from the police Mobile ...

President spends the night at SoE

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono on Wednesday night arrived in the capital of the ...

Govt ready to open 2 million hectares of farm land

The government is ready to open two million hectares of farm land in anticipation of declining food production due to ...

Bird flu spreads further in Japan

Japanese health authorities on Thursday said a fifth outbreak of bird flu since November had hit a poultry farm in the ...

Japanese PM urges hard efforts to fight bird flu

Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Wednesday urged cabinet ministers to devote every effort to fight the avian flu as a fresh ...