Maluku province needs 122,000 tons of rice per year for its 1.5 million population with only 58,000 tons available, ...
Gorontalo is preparing itself to host a World Maize Conference (WMC) in 2012 which it sees as a forum that will bring ...
Agriculture Minister Suswono said the rice imports the government was planning would not harm domestic farmers ...
Indonesia is still confronted by the challenge of food security for its 234 million population, the fourth largest in ...
Smallholder`s agriculture and food estates must be synchronized with development of the country`s food resilience so ...
Rice is an important factor in achieving food security in the Southeast Asian region as around two-thirds of world ...
The government is targeting an annual five percent growth in rice production to achieve a surplus of 10 million tons ...
The gvernment needs to be more selective in its policies on farm seeds in order to make Indonesia a world rice ...
Indonesia needs to develop its dams and irrigation to overcome desolation during droughts so that the country`s 7.5 ...
In spite of the drought, the government is ready to begin paddy planting this month, in an effort to cover this year`s ...
Due to a long drought that caused crop failures, State Logistics Agency (Bulog) is expected to conduct rice ...
Thousands of hectares of paddy fields are being attacked by brown planthoppers in Central Java, one of the food crop ...
Indonesia where rice is the main staple food of its 237 million population is seeking to extend its rice purchasing ...
The government is planning to extend its rice procurement cooperation with Thailand which will expire this year, a ...
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appealed on Thursday to all farmers to work hand in hand to make Indonesia the ...