date:Jul 17, 2014
inistry.
With the forecast of outputs of 69.871 million ton un-hulled rice and the number of population 252.165 million people, based on calculation (we) are still surplus of 4.2 million ton, he said at his office.
The Indonesian government would not import rice this year as the domestic production is sufficient to meet demand, said the country's deputy agriculture minister Rusman Heriawan has said.
Heriawan revealed that the country's hulled-rice production was estimated to grow by 0.35 perc