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Superior Indonesian soybeans

Soybean is the main raw material used in the manufacture of tempeh and tofu that are widely consumed by Indonesian ...

Cultural board plans ritual to 'repel misfortune' amid coronavirus

The Dayak Cultural Board in Bengkayang District, West Kalimantan, is planning to conduct a ritual known as ...

Kalla launches disinfectant spray movement in Jakarta's 10,000 mosques

Indonesian Mosque Council (DMI) Chairperson Jusuf Kalla (JK) officially launched the Ten Thousand Mosque Disinfection ...

Valentine's Day: Unique things to gift

Valentine’s Day is celebrated by people all over the world to express their love, and it is also a popular day ...

Spodoptera frugiperda attacks maize plantations in Sikka

Head of the Agriculture Office of Sikka District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Mauritius Terwinyu da Cunha said that some ...

Indonesia set to penetrate US pineapple market

Indonesia is ready to export fresh pineapples to the United States following the completion of pest risk assessment of ...

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Forest fires destroy parts of Sumatran elephant habitats

Wildfires ravaging forest areas in Riau, Jambi, South Sumatra, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, and South ...

Balai Raja conservation area's Sumatran elephant population dwindles

The population of Sumatran elephants at the Balai Raja Wildlife Conservation area dropped further to only seven after a ...

Indonesia boosts its arsenal in battle against fall armyworm

Indonesia is prepping itself by securing all necessary arsenal in an uphill battle against the fall armyworm, an ...

Ministry takes precautionary measures against armyworm pest attacks

The Ministry of Agriculture has taken various precautionary measures against attacks by pest Spodoptera frugiperda, ...

Farmers Edge adds in-cab intelligence to precision digital platform

- Farmers Edge™ today released an app-based in-field intelligence tool that provides a seamless digital experience ...

Owls called upon as expert rodent assailants by Boyolali farmers

Using owls for natural rodent population control in paddy fields appears to be gaining traction among farmers of Jeron ...

Indonesian pharmaceutical lecturer develops pesticide made from seafood waste

An Indonesian lecturer, part of the pharmaceutical faculty at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Ronny Martien, managed to ...

Protection of Leuser ecosystem crucial: NGO

Protection of the Leuser Ecosystem zone (KEL) is crucial, as it is a national strategic area, according to an Aceh ...

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 ...