In the mist-covered valleys of Jayawijaya, where steep mountains rise dramatically over fertile highland plains, agriculture has long been both a lifeline and a challenge. The region’s rugged topography and …
Food security in Papua
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Economy
Maintaining Food Security in Papua: Government Moves to Safeguard Rice Supplies against Future Shortages
by Senamanby SenamanAs the sunrise broke over Jayapura on a recent August Friday morning in 2025, the hubbub of the city’s old-style markets carried a strange sense of anticipation. Clients and traders …
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Economy
Colo Sagu Festival 2025: Reviving Sago to Strengthen Food Security in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn a vibrant celebration of cultural pride and agricultural resilience, the Colo Sagu Festival 2025 unfolded as a dynamic showcase of Papua’s ancestral wisdom and its modern potential. Held in …
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Economy
Print the Golden Generation, Healthy and Nutritious Breakfast in Central Papua Targets Students and Teachers
by Senamanby SenamanPAPUA – Central Papua Province since early November 2024 has tested the Nutritious Healthy Breakfast program for students and teachers at the Early Childhood Education and Elementary School levels.According to …
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Economy
Papua Mountains Provincial Government tightens entry permit for pigs from outside the region
by Senamanby SenamanJayapura – The Provincial Government of Papua Pegunungan through the Food, Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Service Office will tighten supervision of pig shipments from outside the region. This is to …
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Food stability is one of the priorities of the Acting Governor of Central Papua Province, Ribka Haluk, in a discussion meeting with representatives from the Bank Indonesia Papua Branch Office …
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Economy
Visited by the Government, Papuan Farmers Hope Food Estate Can Improve People’s Economy
by Senamanby SenamanMerauke – Farmers in Telaga Sari Village, Merauke appreciated the 40,000 hectares of land assistance provided by Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman during his working visit to Telaga Sari Village, …
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WEST PAPUA – By carrying out national programs and supporting local food security, the Acting Governor of West Papua, Drs. Ali Baham Temongmere, MTP accompanied by the Regent of Kaimana …
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Economy
Planting Corn on 300 Hectares of Land to Meet the Needs of Merauke Regency
by Senamanby SenamanMERAUKE – The Government of South Papua Province continues to motivate the community, especially farmers, not to be discouraged from planting corn. This is due to the large potential for …
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Economy
Ministry of Agriculture increases rice production to achieve self-sufficiency in West Papua
by Senamanby Senamanglobal food crisis, including in Indonesia. Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman has emphasized that the threat of a food crisis is an important thing to watch out for together …