The Vanishing Harvest: Flash Floods in Padang Leave Farmers Facing Permanent Economic Displacement and Poverty

Balinar, a 73-year-old resident of Batu Busuak in the Lambuang Bukik sub-district of Padang, spent a humid Tuesday morning on May 5, 2026, meticulously tidying stacks of timber in her…

The Bitter Harvest of Coal Mining Land Grabbing and the Crisis of Property Rights in Kotabaru South Kalimantan

The administrative landscape of land management in Kotabaru Regency, South Kalimantan, has descended into a state of chronic disorder, as a series of land-grabbing allegations against coal mining operations expose…

East Kalimantan Plantation Agency Initiates Comprehensive Training for Farmers in Four Regions to Enhance Post-Harvest Management and Market Access

SAMARINDA – The Plantation Agency (Dinas Perkebunan, Disbun) of East Kalimantan Province is set to launch a significant training initiative in 2026, targeting farmer groups across four distinct regions. This…