Indonesia targets beef and dairy self-sufficiency as govt aims to be world's food barn by 2045


Indonesia targets beef and dairy self-sufficiency as govt aims to be world's food barn by 2045. - Photo: Bernama

MALANG, Indonesia (Bernama-ANTARA): The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture has opted to prioritise increasing the breeder cow population as a strategic step towards achieving beef self-sufficiency and ultimately transforming Indonesia into the world's food barn by 2045.

Agriculture Deputy Minister Sudaryono announced on Tuesday that Indonesia requires 600,000 breeder dairy cows and an equal number of breeder beef cattle.

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