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Steps have been taken to avert drought disaster: Minister

The Public Works and Housing Ministry said it has taken a number of steps to avert damage by extreme dry season this ...

Agriculture Ministry prepares Rp800 billion to handle drought

The Ministry of Agriculture has set aside Rp800 billion in anticipation of the impacts the ongoing drought may have on ...

Indonesian drought will not cause rice shortage

The ongoing drought affecting various parts of Indonesia will not cause shortage of rice this year as the government ...

Indonesia bracing for worse impact of El Nino

The weather phenomenon El Nino has started to take toll in some parts of Indonesia. Harvest failures were ...

Indonesians should store water when it is available in abundance

Indonesia is prone to hydro-meteorological natural disasters, as many parts of the country are often flooded during ...

President Jokowi serious about resolving water problem in NTT

The visit to East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Saturday to oversee the progress of Raknamo ...

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 ...

Indonesia can achieve rice self-sufficiency this year

The government has predicted that Indonesia will achieve its rice self-sufficiency target this year, much earlier than ...

German company helps farmers fight rice blast disease

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

New dam built in South Kalimantan to irrigate rice fields

South Kalimantan is building a new dam that could irrigate 6,000 hectares of rice fields in the regency of Hulu Sungai ...

Raknamo first of 49 reservoirs to be built: President

Raknamo reservoir in East Nusa Tenggara province is the first of 49 dams the government will build in the next five ...

Death toll in Banjarnegara landslide climbs to 64 on Tuesday

The death toll of the landslide that hit Jemblung hamlet in Central Javas Banjarnegara district rose to 64 on Tuesday ...

Bengawan Solo`s embankments in critical condition: Official

A number of embankments along the Bengawan Solo River at the downstream of Bojonegoro, Tuban, and Gresik in East Java ...