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Sorghum safe, healthy alternative food: Moeldoko

Sorghum is a safe alternative for people with conditions such as gluten allergy and diabetes and has a fairly high ...

Gov't targets expanding sorghum plantations in ENT to lower imports

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) targets to expand the area of land for sorghum plantations in East Nusa Tenggara (ENT) ...

President Jokowi arrives in East Sumba for working visit

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana arrived at Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport, East Sumba, East Nusa ...

Jokowi inspects sorghum harvest as alternative to tackle food crisis

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inspected the land where sorghum was harvested as an alternative food source apart from ...

Maritime Minister meets fishers whose boats were damaged in fire

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, visited Batre Dock, Tambakreja, Cilacap district, ...

Ternate boy dragged away by strong water current; search on

A search and rescue team was formed in Ternate, North Maluku, to find a seven-year-old who was presumably dragged away ...

Some 93 earthquakes jolted Suma Island over last week: BMKG

Some 93 earthquakes hit Sumba Island, East Nusa Tenggara Province, during the period from April 29 to May 5, 2022, ...

Missing East Sumba fisherman found dead

A fisherman from East Sumba District, East Nusa Tenggara, who reportedly went missing while fishing in the ocean, was ...

BMKG issues early warning for forest, land fires in NTT

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency's (BMKG's) El Tari Station at Kupang issued an early ...

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Ministries join hands in fight against stunting

The Indonesian government has been fighting against stunting, which is characterized by growth failure in children ...

BKKBN pushes stunting reduction in 12 priority provinces

Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Hasto Wardoyo stated that the BKKBN pushed child ...

Ministry seeks to boost brown sugar production

The Agricultural Human Resources Extension and Development Agency at the Agriculture Ministry has called for the ...

Cattle in Riau vaccinated to prevent spread of LSD

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture commenced vaccinating cattle in Riau Province to prevent the spread of lumpy ...

Indonesia's war against child stunting

The handling of stunting is one of the areas of focus of the Indonesian government in a bid to have healthy, brilliant ...

Researcher calls for mass development of conservation agriculture

An agricultural researcher from Nusa Cendana University (Undana) in East Nusa Tenggara Province has called for the mass ...