Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia has earmarked about Rp5 trillion (US$282 million) to expand irrigation and distribute drought-resistant seeds, as authorities… Indonesia boosts irrigation to counter El Nino risks Read more
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Regional heads to map agricultural areas ahead of dry season: Minister
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Regional heads have been asked to map drought prone agricultural areas ahead of the dry season caused… Regional heads to map agricultural areas ahead of dry season: Minister Read more
Indonesian govt urges soybean importers to curb price hikes
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s agriculture minister urged importers on Tuesday to avoid excessive soybean price increases, warning that rising costs… Indonesian govt urges soybean importers to curb price hikes Read more
Indonesia to export urea to 3 nations amid Strait of Hormuz closure
Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan (ANTARA) – Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman stated that three countries have requested urea fertilizer imports from… Indonesia to export urea to 3 nations amid Strait of Hormuz closure Read more
Indonesia achieves self-sufficiency in 9 strategic food commodities
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia has achieved self-sufficiency in nine strategic national food commodities, as a result of increased production and… Indonesia achieves self-sufficiency in 9 strategic food commodities Read more
Indonesia cuts fertilizer red tape, costs drop 20 percent
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman stated that the government’s move to simplify regulations has successfully accelerated… Indonesia cuts fertilizer red tape, costs drop 20 percent Read more
Indonesia to pay farmers to restore disaster-hit rice fields
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia will pay farmers daily wages to rehabilitate disaster-hit rice fields in Sumatra to protect national food… Indonesia to pay farmers to restore disaster-hit rice fields Read more
Indonesia starts large-scale rice field recovery after floods
Central Aceh, Aceh Province (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry has begun rehabilitating and replanting rice fields damaged by floods and… Indonesia starts large-scale rice field recovery after floods Read more
Indonesia eyes rice exports after achieving self-sufficiency
Karawang, West Java (ANTARA) – Indonesia is targeting rice exports this year after reaching self-sufficiency and securing domestic supplies, Agriculture… Indonesia eyes rice exports after achieving self-sufficiency Read more
Indonesia’s rice self-sufficiency drives sharp global price drop
Karawang, West Java (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s rice self-sufficiency has contributed to a 44 percent fall in global rice prices after… Indonesia’s rice self-sufficiency drives sharp global price drop Read more