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Markets 1 year ago
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Govt rice reserve hits new record high of 3.5m tonnes: Ministry
Record-high yields in the first four months of the year has helped expand the national rice reserve from 1.7 million to 3.5 million tonnes, inadvertently leading to a shortage of storage facilities but also creating an export opportunity.
Economy 1 year ago
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RI milk deficit may swell to 8.5m tonnes due to free meals program: Minister
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said on Friday that domestic milk production could only cover around 20 percent of national demand, leaving the country to face a 4.9 million tonnes deficit.
Regulations 1 year ago
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Budget cuts affect dams, irrigation; may derail food self sufficiency
Budget cuts led to a reduction in new irrigation networks planned to be built this year, from 10,000 hectares to 450 ha, as well as cuts in irrigation network rehabilitation from 45,000 ha to 16,000 ha and dam constructions from 16 new dams to only one dam this year.
Markets 1 year ago
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Cassava farmers decrease output as imports bite farm prices
An increase in imported cassava and tapioca has contributed to a fall in prices and a corresponding decline in domestic production of the root vegetable for at least 15 years, most noticeably in Lampung, a growing issue that the government is yet to tackle.
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