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Maintaining Prices of Unhusked Rice
The price of unhusked rice, which is still fluctuating, still needs special attention even though the harvest season has begun.
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Farmers harvest their rice in Bakalanpule, Tikung district, Lamongan regency, East Java, on Thursday (8/2). The price of unhusked rice at the farmers’ level has reached Rp 4,800 (35 US cents) per kilogram, down from Rp 5,200 per kg in January.
The price of unhusked rice, which is still fluctuating, still needs special attention even though the harvest season has begun.
The government has tried to prevent hoarders from taking advantage of the situation. However, prices remain stable, which means that the attention should now be directed to supply and distribution.