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Food diversification through courtyard cultivation

Residential courtyards in Indonesia are being used to cultivate food crops and to diversify food production. ...

Southeast Sulawesi promotes soybean cultivation

The Southeast Sulawesi Agriculture Department is encouraging farmers to cultivate soybeans in an effort to support ...

Trade minister wants cut in rice and soybean imports

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan said Indonesia has to take a big step to reduce dependence on imports for rice and ...

Bulog asked to buy rice at commercial price

State-owned logistics agency Bulog has been asked by the government to buy farmers` unhusked rice at a commercial ...

RI still imports 65 pct of its food needs

Indonesia`s imports of food products continue to increase every year and now they have accounted for about 65 percent ...

BI predicts August monthly inflation at 0.7-0.8 pct

Bank Indonesia Governor Darmin Nasution predicted monthly inflation in August would be between 0.7 and 0.8 percent due ...

Indonesia need not worry about food crisis: Minister

Agriculture Minister Suswono has said Indonesia need not worry about the Food and Agricultural Organization's recent ...

Ministry to step up rice plantation to achieve productivity target

The ministry of agriculture will step up rice plantation in September in order to achieve the 2012 production target ...

Indonesian govt guarantees food stocks, prices during Idul Fitr holidays

The government will guarantee the availability of food stocks, as well as ensure their prices remain reasonable during ...

Indonesia seeks new markets in anticipation of full-blown European crisis

In anticipation of a full-blown financial crisis in Europe, Indonesia has continued to take various steps, including ...

Economist develops three-point strategy to manage soybean prices

Suhardi, an economist from the University of Bangka Belitung, has suggested the use of three strategies that can be ...

Comprehensive policy needed to boost food production

Leading economist Hendri Saparini said comprehensive policy including fiscal policy is needed to boost the country`s ...

RI needs 2 mln hectares for soybean self-sufficiency

The government needs two million hectares of farmland in order to achieve its self-sufficiency target of 2.7 million ...

Indonesia's fishery imports declining

Indonesia`s fishery imports decline amid fear of state trade balance deficit in 2012, Director General for Processing ...

Indonesian govt to assist 600 hectare soybean plantation developments

The central government of Indonesia will provide developmental assistance across 600 hectares of soybeans plantations ...