date:Jul 07, 2014
the United States, Brazil and Thailand.
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono introduced self-sufficiency targets in 2009 after food prices soared, but many have not been met partly due to red tape and corruption scandals over import quotas that caused shortages for food such as beef.
His administration also tried to encourage a greater use of home-grown cassava to replace rice in meals.
In Yudhoyono's second term, agricultural land only rose by 700,000 hectares, well below a target of 2 millio