Indonesia is the third-largest producer of rice in the world but isn’t self-sufficient, having to import the grain every year to make up for the shortfall. Farmers in Karawang,
A vendor sells rice at a traditional market in Medan, the capital of Sumatra Utara province. (ANTARA/Michael Siahaan) Jakarta (ANTARA) – Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported
The rice markets in Asia have seen new trends emerging with Indonesia importing rice, and India putting restrictions on their rice exports. Ripple effects have been felt in other
Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas), Arief Prasetyo Adi, addressing a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday (April 24, 2024). (ANTARA/Mentari
Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture is making efforts to accelerate electricity connection to reach rice field areas to supply energy for optimizing irrigation water pumping.
MUMBAI /HANOI / BANGKOK / BANGLADESH AND BENGALUR: Prices of rice exported from Thailand rose this week, supported by strong demand from Indonesia, while subdued demand kept
A drop in rice production due to a prolonged dry season has led to rice scarcity in Indonesia. (Photo by Maxime Gruss / Hans Lucas via AFP) Indonesia is striving to achieve rice
Head of the National Food Agency of Indonesia (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi said on April 4 that the rice assistance programme for citizens is progressing positively, contributing
Farmers harvested rice in Tambak Baya village, Lebak, Banten, on Thursday (March 21, 2024). In February, rice remained the biggest contributor to monthly inflation, adding 0.21