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Tobacco production is estimated to reach 180,000 tons
The Indonesian Tobacco Farmers Association estimates that tobacco production this year can grow as of 2018 if supported by the weather in various commodity centers."We estimate that this year the season is good, we can be like 2018. At least we ca...
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Farmers Ask the Government to Stop Importing Tobacco
The farmers who are members of the Indonesian Tobacco Farmers Association (APTI) ask the government to stop the import of tobacco which is detrimental to farmers.Chairman of the Indonesian Tobacco Farmers Association (APTI) Agus Parmuji in Jakarta...
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Tobacco Extracts, the Ultimate Weapon of caterpillars
Onion farmers are always wary of the presence of the caterpillar Spodoptera exigua Hubner (Lepidoptera noctuidae). These animals become pests every harvest season. Harwanto, a researcher from the East Java Agricultural Technology Research Institut...
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Ministry of Agriculture Protects Tobacco Farmers
The Director of Seasonal and Spice Crops at the Ministry of Agriculture, Agus Wahyudi, said that he is committed to promoting the performance of tobacco commodities and protecting farmers. This commitment is carried out in several steps."First, we...
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Tobacco Products Industry Absorbs 5.98 Million Workers
"IHT is a part of the history of the nation and culture of Indonesia, especially clove cigarettes. The reason is that tobacco and clove-based products are inherited from ancestral innovations and have been rooted for generations," said Industry Mi...
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Researcher: Tobacco is Good for Health
Tobacco which is often regarded as the source of the disease was claimed by a number of scientists to have many health benefits. That, for example, was expressed by Dr Ttot Sudargo, a researcher from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta."Not many pe...
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