Indonesia forecasts sharp decline in corn production in Q3 2025

is a preliminary estimate and may change depending on current field conditions,” said Puji Ismartiini, deputy head of distribution and service statistics at BPS. The projected harvested area is also reduced to 0.61 million hectares, down 20.45% from the third quarter of 2024. The statistics include corn harvested early or used for animal feed. The outlook could be further impacted by phytosanitary risks and weather factors such as pests, plant diseases, floods, drought ...