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Drought affected 95,391 hectares of rice fields in 2011 : Minister

Drought has affected 95,891 hectares of rice fields in various regions in Indonesia from January to August this year ...

Farmers urged to plant secondary crops to terminate pest attacks

Farmers in three sub districts, in Batang, Central Java, are called on to plant secondary crops in order to terminate ...

Planthoppers attack farmers` crops in Central Java

Thousands of hectares of paddy fields are being attacked by brown planthoppers in Central Java, one of the food crop ...

Indonesian public interest to go on hajj increasing

Indonesian public interest to meet one of Muslim`s duties in the five pillars of Islam by going on Hajj pilgrimage at ...

Govt pays serious attention to dams

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa said the government is paying serious attention to dams and ...

Indonesia still import rice for contingency

Chief economic minister Hatta Rajasa said the government would continue to import rice as a contingency measure. ...

Indonesians must eat less rice

The government must be able to reduce per capita rice consumption to 60 kg in 2030 from the current 130 kg a year to ...

Vietnam storms kill 10, seven struck by lightning

At least 10 people have been killed, seven of them struck by lightning, during several days of storms and heavy rain ...

Minister calls on regional govts to preserve paddy fields

Agriculture Minister Suswono called on all regional leaders to keep productive rice fields in their respective regions ...

Floods affect 62,686 ha of paddy fields since early 2011

The Agriculture Ministry recorded floods affected 62,686 hectares of paddy fields in the January-March 2011 period ...

Flood inundate hundreds of houses in Cilacap

A flood inundated hundreds of houses at Tarisi village in Cilacap district, Central Java, on Sunday following heavy ...

Four dead, 10 still missing after floods in Garut

Four people have been found dead while ten others are still went missing on Saturday following flash floods after ...

Ministry warns of possible brown planthopper attacks

The Agricultural Research and Development Center (Balitbangtan) of the Ministry of Agriculture has warned farmers of ...

Flash flood hits Telago, Jambi

A flash flood that came from the Pancaro hills hit Telago village, Keliling Danau sub district, Kerinci district, ...

Police mobilize two personnel to help flood victims

North Sumatra Police have mobilized personnel to help flood victims in the province, a police spokesman said. ...