# Feed mill in Indonesia's Belu, East Nusa Tenggara, starts trial chicken feed production using subsidised corn

> A regency-backed feed mill in Belu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, has begun trial production using subsidised corn. The plant has made an initial five tonnes of starter and finisher chicken feed and may later add pig feed.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-12T06:08:10.248Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/94962-feed-mill-in-indonesia-s-belu-east-nusa-tenggara-starts-trial-chicken-feed
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Government-subsidised corn feeding a local mill is a small, localised demand source for corn and feed ingredients in Indonesia; the effect on global prices is negligible.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

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| CORN | 2018-03-20 | [GRAIN \| Mexico: The dangers of industrial corn and its processed edible products](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65978-grain-mexico-the-dangers-of-industrial-corn-and-its-processed-edible-products.md) | -0.1% | +3.9% |
| CORN | 2022-07-11 | [As more sectors eye corn, feed makers make a case for GM products - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40607-as-more-sectors-eye-corn-feed-makers-make-a-case-for-gm-products-the.md) | -14.4% | -15.9% |
| CORN | 2021-10-25 | [Feed millers push for GMO imports to cut rising costs - Business Daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44690-feed-millers-push-for-gmo-imports-to-cut-rising-costs-business-daily.md) | +3.5% | +9.0% |

## Sources

- efeedlink.com: https://www.efeedlink.com/articles/feed-mill-in-indonesias-belu-east-nusa-tenggara-starts-trial-chicken-feed-production-using-subsidised-corn

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