#rice shortage

Collection of rice shortage news, found 10 news.

Rice stocks safe for Ramadan, Idul Fitri: Minister Sulaiman

The government has assured that the nation has sufficient rice stocks to meet demand during March, April, and May this ...

Rice imports will not hurt farmers, govt assures

The rice import policy is aimed at solidifying the government's rice reserves and will not hurt national ...

Jokowi affirms rice assistance program is unique to Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Friday, claimed that Indonesia is the only country whose government provides free ...

Rice assistance will help control price in market: President

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that rice assistance provided by the government to the community aims ...

Govt balancing farmer gains with rice supply amid El Nino shortages

The government is balancing the food crop farmers' exchange rate (NTPP) with national rice availability, said Arief ...

DPD chief averse to rice import policy amid harvest period

Indonesian Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) Chief A. A. LaNyalla Mahmud Mattalitti believes that the policy to ...

Rice stock must be adequate until harvest season: researcher

Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) researcher Assyifa Szami Ilman said the government must assure that rice ...

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 ...

RI govt to speed up paddy planting amid drought

In spite of the drought, the government is ready to begin paddy planting this month, in an effort to cover this year`s ...

Govt may import rice to strengthen stocks

The government did not rule out the possibility that it would import rice to strengthen national stocks, a minister ...