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Collection of sweet potato news, found 28 news.

Sweet potatoes and football: How RI peacekeepers won hearts in Africa

The preamble to the 1945 Constitution requires Indonesia to mobilize its resources to help establish and maintain a ...

Transmigration Ministry targets economic growth in 38 provinces

The Ministry of Transmigration aims to drive economic growth in 38 provinces across Indonesia by 2025. Initially ...

Attaining food self-sufficiency in Indonesia

Food security is a strategic issue for Indonesia, considering the country's rapid population growth and climate ...

Clean water a means to keep Maluku's Lermatang villagers productive

A group of people native to Lermatang Village in the district of Tanimbar Islands, Maluku Province, have relied on an ...

Food assistance and anti-inflation measures

The Indonesian government has been providing food assistance since 2023 to support low-income people and curb ...

Balancing rice security, food diversification as prices boil

The Indonesian government is not new to formulating policies related to rice imports and conducting market ...

Transportation Ministry aids drought victims in Central Papua's Puncak

The Transportation Ministry distributed some essential aid to the victims of drought and extreme weather in Puncak ...

BRIN pushes cassava-based food diversification to prevent food crisis

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is encouraging the community to diversify cassava-based foods to ...

Lecturer creates silica gel to protect traditional gold miners

A lecturer from the Science and Technology Faculty of Jambi University, Dr. Ngatijo, has created silica gel to avoid ...

Industry Ministry pushes food industry diversification

The Industry Ministry is encouraging the diversification of food industry products to ensure adequate availability of ...

Ministry introduces kimpul as diabetic-friendly substitute for rice

The Agriculture Ministry has introduced talas Belitung (taro/tuber), also known as kimpul, a type of tuber, as a ...

Boosting local food production can help cut import reliance: ministry

Strengthening the production of local food crops, such as sorghum, could help cut Indonesia's dependence on ...

Military readies 2.5-ha land in West Jakarta for food resilience

The West Jakarta Military District Command (Kodim) 0503 is preparing 2.5 hectares (ha) of idle land in Kembangan, ...

BNI links Indonesian diaspora in Hong Kong with MSMEs

State-run PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has successfully linked the Indonesian diaspora in Hong Kong and micro, small, ...

Farmers exchange rate up 0.37% in December 2020: BPS

The index of the Farmers Exchange Rate (NTP) rose by 0.37 percent to 103.25 in December, 2020 compared to 102.86 in ...