Food prices in East Java on December 12, 2025, show a mix of declines and increases. Rice and onion prices are down, while broiler eggs and some cooking oils are up, according to Ministry of Trade dat ...

West Java food prices on Dec 16, 2025: raw chili, medium rice, red chili, and red shallots dropped, while broiler chicken ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Around 9,368.5 hectares of rice fields in Central Java were flooded amidst rising rice prices these past two months. The floods also submerged agricultural land for other ...

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 ...

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 ...

A copper mine in Pacitan district on the island of Java has been temporarily closed by Indonesia’s mining ministry after contaminated irrigation water allegedly harmed food crops belonging to 200 ...