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Drought begins to severly affect farmers, food crops

The ongoing drought in Indonesia has begun to affect food crops in various parts of the country, as farmers continue ...

Only two hydroturbines at work after water level dips at Mrica

Due to the decreased water level at Mrica reservoir in Banjarnegara, Central Java, Soedirman hydropower plant is ...

Star-rated hotels to be built in Karawang

A number of star-rated hotels will be built in technical rice fields along the West Karawang interchange, Karawang ...

President Yudhoyono enjoys rural scenery in Borobudur Interhash 2012

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono, along with some 1,000 hashers, enjoyed the rural ...

Food security needs serious attention

The Indonesian government needs to pay serious attention to domestic food security amid the soaring global food ...

Indonesia needs 14 mln ha to achieve rice surplus

Indonesia needs 14.02 million hectares of rice fields to achieve a rice surplus of five million tons, an Agriculture ...

Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

Poisonous Insects Still Spreading Horror In Java

The outbreak of poisonous rove beetles in East Java, which have infected around 560 people in 12 districts, has ...

RI intends to invest in Vietnam`s food sector

The Indonesian government intends to invest in the food sector in Vietnam, Agriculture Minister Suswono said. "At ...

Govt eyeing outside Java for new rice fields

State Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan is eyeing regions outside Java for the creation of new rice fields to reduce ...

Agriculture minister expresses concern over land conversion

Agriculture minister Suswono expressed deep concern on Saturday over the loss of farm land, especially in Java. ...

Flash flood destroys hundreds of houses in W Sumatra

A flash flood triggered by heavy rains destroyed at least 113 houses at Nagari Simpang, Pasaman district, West ...

Consolidations must be done carefully

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked for prudence with regard to consolidating state-owned companies. ...

RI govt earmarks Rp1 trillion for rice field expansion

The government has allocated Rp1 trillion in the state budget for the expansion of the country`s rice cultivation area ...

Govt earmarks Rp1 trillion for rice field expansion

The government has allocated Rp1 trillion in the state budget for the expansion of the country`s rice cultivation area ...