Rice farmers in Cokrokembang village, East Java province, suspect contamination from a nearby copper mine operated by PT Gemilang Limpah Internusa is to blame for recent crop failures.

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 ...

West Java reported that 874 hectares of rice fields suffered from crop failure due to extreme weather, which resulted in landslides, droughts and floods in the latest planting season.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Central Java's Governor Ganjar Pranowo said that he will not allow imported rice to enter the borders of Central Java, out of fear that it will drive local farmers to suffer losses ...

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and First Lady Iriana paid a working visit to Tuban, East Java, on Thursday, April 6.

Farmers under the Central Java Andalan Fishermen and Farmers Community (KTNA) have set aside 5 tons of rice and 500 kilograms of eggs for residents of the region who have been affected by COVID-19 ...