Soybean production won't likely meet target: Govt

With poor weather conditions affecting harvests, local soybean production this year is anticipated to fall short of the government target. Earlier, the government said it expected to produce up to 960,000 tons of soybeans in 2011, but this target would be "hard" to meet, Deputy Agriculture Minister Bayu Krisnamurthi said in Jakarta on Wednesday. The planting period, between August and

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