Staple Food Stocks Ahead of Eid is Safe: Andi Emphasized
The Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman assures that the staple food stock is safe and even surplus nationally ahead of the 1447 Eid al-Fitr.
The Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman assures that the staple food stock is safe and even surplus nationally ahead of the 1447 Eid al-Fitr.
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman emphasized that strategic and sustainable policies are key to developing the agricultural sector.
The Ministry of Agriculture has allocated a budget of approximately IDR 336 billion to accelerate the rehabilitation of rice fields affected by flooding in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
Kerinci Regency's potato productivity increased by 8.76 percent throughout 2025.
The Minister of Agriculture, Andi Amran Sulaiman, is encouraging changes in planting patterns in mountainous areas with steep slopes as a mitigation measure for landslides and flooding, following the disaster in West Bandung Regency and its surroundings.
The Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police have uncovered an alleged corruption case at the Ministry of Agriculture implicating the former Director of Agricultural Financing, Indah Megahwati.
The Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman, emphasized the government's commitment to farmers by raising the government purchase price (HPP) for unhusked rice and boldly confronting the rice mafia
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman emphasized that food security is the main foundation for strengthening national resilience because food is related to the people's livelihoods and the stability of the nation as a whole.
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman revealed that the government will distribute 360,000 tons of rice food aid throughout July 2025 to vulnerable families.
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman stated that 212 rogue rice producers who failed to meet quality, quantity, and volume standards, based on findings by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Food Task Force, must be dealt with firmly to create a deterrent effect.
Minister of Agriculture, Andi Amran Sulaiman, targets Indonesia's rice production to reach 33.8 million tons in 2026 or an increase of 1.8 million tons from the initial target of 2025 of 32 million tons.
The Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka instructed the Agriculture Ministry to immediately complete their works in the sugar industry sector as the government targets the achievement of self-sufficient sugar in 2027.