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Subsidized chemical fertilizer pushing organic alternatives off market

Economy 1 year ago

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Subsidized chemical fertilizer pushing organic alternatives off market

Organic fertilizer producers in Indonesia say their businesses have been hampered by unfair competition from subsidized chemical fertilizers, preventing them from reaching larger scales.

Subsidized fertilizer won't fix Indonesia's agriculture: Experts

Economy 2 years ago

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Subsidized fertilizer won't fix Indonesia's agriculture: Experts

The increased distribution of subsidized fertilizer has done little to improve agricultural production in the country, industry players and experts say, noting that other aspects must be enhanced for Indonesia to achieve agricultural self-sufficiency.

Presidential candidates differ on ideas for fixing agriculture

Regulations 2 years ago

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Presidential candidates differ on ideas for fixing agriculture

While the three presidential candidates all agree that Indonesian agriculture needs reforming, they propose different ways to achieve this.

The true value of the urban-farming trend

Community 2 years ago

The true value of the urban-farming trend

Urban farming has the potential to improve not only the environment but also social welfare.

RI targets supply chain issues to get in on global seaweed rush

Economy 2 years ago

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RI targets supply chain issues to get in on global seaweed rush

As Indonesia’s seaweed production continues to fall even as global demand rises for the commodity, the government is banking on a new pilot project that aims to address ingrained supply chain issues.

Space economy is the future, but can Indonesia realize it?

Academia 2 years ago

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Space economy is the future, but can Indonesia realize it?

Law No. 21/2013 provides the government legally-binding outer space regulations. However, these regulations are still of a general nature and require a number of implementing regulations on specific matters.

Indigenous farming knowledge is science, not superstition

Academia 3 years ago

Indigenous farming knowledge is science, not superstition

The Indigenous people's respect for the land and their traditional agricultural practices can teach us to adapt to extreme weather conditions.

Former chef turns to urban farming under Sydney business district

Environment 3 years ago

Former chef turns to urban farming under Sydney business district

A former chef turned farmer has begun to supply restaurants in Sydney, Australia, with sustainable herbs and microgreens grown in a carpark beneath the city's harborside business district.

Agriculture groups warn of farming land loss

Archipelago 3 years ago

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Agriculture groups warn of farming land loss

Various agricultural groups have warned the central government that the country is rapidly losing farming land and are calling for immediate action.

Trouble is brewing for the future of beer

Academia 3 years ago

Trouble is brewing for the future of beer

Brewers are pursuing solutions to reduce water usage, encourage more sustainable farming, limit material use, and power facilities with clean energy.

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