By Yuddy Cahya Budiman and Willy Kurniawan CIREBON, Indonesia, June 9 (Reuters) - Under a hazy morning sky, Indonesian rice ...

Java could lose up to six million tons of rice in 2014, unless something is done immediately to regulate and reduce pesticide use. Brown planthopper populations have exploded due to the overuse of ...

State-owned logistics company Bulog's West Java Regional Office has procured 590,000 tons of harvested grain equivalent to rice as of early June 2026, or ...

Indonesia is accelerating a rice planting campaign across 750 hectares in Lamongan, East Java, to anticipate the impact of El ...

June 2026 Central Java food price report: 4 commodities rose (garlic highest), 11 fell (red chili deepest drop) per official ...

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Farmers harvest rice in their paddy field at Cisalada Village, Bogor Regency of West Java province in Indonesia, on July 20, 2023. Photo:Xinhua This aerial photo taken on July 20, 2023 shows rice ...

For months I’ve been working on two books for children, one on rice and the other on coconuts. While writing the books was a solitary pursuit, doing the research was the opposite; it involved ...

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