Indonesia

Dynamics of Food Consumption Patterns and Its Implications On Agricultural Commodity Development

E. Suryani, G.S. Hardono, H.P. Saliem, M. Ariani, R.N. Suhaeti
INTRODUCTION Concerning the Food Law No. 18/2012, there is a mandate for the central and local government to improve fulfillment of food consumption in both of its quantity and quality. For Indonesia, rice is a national strategic commodity and it is not only a staple food for the majority people,...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agricultural cooperatives and farmers' organizations
1,892
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Indonesia’s Agriculture Policy Act 2017 No. 15 Regulations on the Mechanism of Importation of Horticulture Seeds

Wan-Yu Liu, Effendi Andoko
INTRODUCTION Following Indonesia’s Agriculture Policy Act 2010 No. 13 regarding the horticulture statutory framework, there is international trading which includes the import and export regulations detailed in the Agriculture Policy Act 2017 No. 15. The regulations shall be stipulated as basis...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Import regulation and quarantine
4,653
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Indonesia Undertakes the Food Policy Reform by Promoting Corporative Farmers

Wan-Yu Liu, Effendi Andoko
Introduction Indonesia is a large country in terms of population and geography and has the potential to become a food supplier for the world in the coming decades. Just recently, Indonesia’s Minister of Agriculture urged his government to promote the food program in the country to the World Food...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Food security and safety
3,607
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Building Resilience of Smallholder Farmers in Responding to Drought in Indonesia

Tahlim Sudaryanto
INTRODUCTION Performance of the food and agriculture is influenced by external shocks such as natural disasters (drought and flood), climate change, economic and financial crises, and socio-cultural disturbances.   International evidence shows that both intensity and frequency of the...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agricultural risk management
3,508
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Palm Oil and Beef Cattle Integration System: A Strategy To Accelerate Beef Production in Indonesia

Tahlim Sudaryanto
Introduction Indonesia is now experiencing a bonus demographic population characterized by a growing middle class. This phenomenon has caused increasing demand for beef, where more than 98% of beef cattle production is managed by smallholder farmers. The national policy has been focused on...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agriculture
7,370
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