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Tariff Agreement Threatens Food Self-Sufficiency Program

Monday, July 28, 2025

The government’s agreement to import agricultural products from the United States threatens to hurt local farmers and terminate the food self-sufficiency program.

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A farmer observes superior corn during the launch and exhibition of Syngenta Perkasa Sakti corn seeds in Kediri Regency, East Java, July 2, 2025. Antara/Prasetia Fauzani. tempo : 176574588888.

SHOLAHUDDIN was not present for the harvest on his corn field in Banyumbang village, Lamongan Regency, East Java, in June 2025. The corn farmer was in Saudi Arabia performing the haj pilgrimage. While abroad, he was overjoyed to hear reports that a new batch of genetically modified seeds yielded 11 tons of corn per hectare, outpacing conventional hybrid varieties, which average nine to 10 tons.

But that joy quickly gave way to anxiety. News

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