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rice-production

Business 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Nearly 100 regencies, cities face crop failure due to drought

The imminent crop failure could potentially lead to a slump in rice production.

Opinion 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Reducing losses postharvest rice

In a visit to Sragen, Central Java, as part of his campaign for reelection, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo stressed the importance of improving the quality of paddy drying and milling processes.

Food 6 years ago

IRRI variety increases Indonesia’s rice production

IRRI director general Mathew Morell, together with the head of the Agriculture Ministry’s Research and Development Agency, Fadjry Djufry, inaugurated the IRRI country office on Monday.

Opinion 7 years ago

PREMIUM
Addressing accuracy in chronic rice data problem

The rice production figure has been a source of policy and political debates in Indonesia for many years now. The disassociation between the development of rice prices in the market and production data happens all the time.

Editorial 7 years ago

Broadening food security

Rice will still be the single most important crop in the country, the key food in diets and a symbol of Asian culture, but it will not be as dominant in coming years.

Opinion 8 years ago

PREMIUM
Withdrawing soldiers from rice fields urgent

The TNI’s change of guard should prompt an appropriate revision to the military’s role in agricultural development.

Business 8 years ago

Rice production to surpass consumption through March: Agriculture Ministry

The Agriculture Ministry has said it expects rice production to exceed projected consumption in January, February and March, as the harvest season had commenced across the country.

Editorial 8 years ago

EDITORIAL: The unreliability of rice data

The problem is there have long been great doubts about the accuracy of the production data provided by the Agriculture Ministry and the Central Statistics Agency (BPS).

Business 8 years ago

Peak rice harvest in February, says minister

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman has said a peak rice harvest would occur in February, hoping that the country would see a substantial increase in rice stocks next month.

National 8 years ago

100 hectares of paddy to be planted in Kerinci

The Kerinci regency administration in Jambi, in cooperation with the Army, is set plant 100 hectares of paddy in the regency this year.

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