Remarks by the Head of Department

Dr. Arifin Dwi Saputro, S.T.P., M.Sc., ASEAN Eng.

Welcome to the Department of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

The Department of Agricultural & Biosystem Engineering focuses on the implementation of engineering science in agriculture and biosystems to support sustainable agricultural activities.

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YESSA UGM Holds Kick-Off Event for Karst Circular Economy Program in Umbulrejo Gunungkidul

GUNUNGKIDUL – The Yanmar Environmental Sustainability Support Agency (YESSA) team, in collaboration with the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE), Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FAT), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), held a kick-off event for their collaborative program in Umbulrejo Village, Ponjong District, Gunungkidul Regency, on Thursday (10/8/2026). The series of activities taking place at the Umbulrejo Village Hall marks the initial step toward developing a circular and sustainable karst agricultural landscape. The kick-off event was attended directly by the Head of the YESSA ABE FAT UGM Team, Prof. Lilik Sutiarso; Head of ABE FAT UGM,

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October 19, 2026 No Comments
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UGM and Bappenas Partner to Develop Regional Postharvest Technology for National Food Loss Reduction

YOGYAKARTA – The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), has partnered with the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) through the signing of a Type II Self-Management Contract to conduct a study on determining priority locations and selecting postharvest technology based on regional characteristics on Friday (10/09/2026). This collaboration focuses on formulating a national strategy for food loss reduction to support food sovereignty and economic transformation toward the Golden Indonesia Vision 2045. Dean of FAT UGM, Prof. Mirwan, stated that UGM possesses comprehensive expertise from upstream to downstream ready

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October 15, 2026 No Comments
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UGM Drives Quality and Competitiveness of National Cocoa

MAKASSAR – Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) reinforced its commitment to supporting a sustainable cocoa ecosystem through the participation of a cocoa downstreaming expert from the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE), Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FAT) UGM, Dr. Arifin Dwi Saputro, S.T.P., M.Sc., as a panel speaker at a national cocoa industry Focus Group Discussion (FGD) held at PT Mars Symbioscience Indonesia, Makassar Industrial Estate, South Sulawesi, on Tuesday (6/10/2026). The strategic forum, titled “Fostering Productivity, Sustainability, and Competitiveness of the National Cocoa Industry Through Cross-Sector Collaboration,” was organized by the Ministry of Industry alongside

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October 15, 2026 No Comments
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SmartAgri UGM Launches Affordable Smart Fertigation in Sleman

YOGYAKARTA – The Smart Agriculture Research Center (SmartAgri) team from the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE), Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FAT), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), launched an Affordable Smart Fertigation System in Pringgolayan, Condongcatur, Sleman, on Friday (9/10/2026). The launching event, which included a Focus Group Discussion (FGD), was held in collaboration with the “Teratai Mekar” Women Farmers Group (KWT) to promote efficient water and fertilizer utilization in urban household gardens. This practical initiative, supported by the Bank Indonesia Research Grant (RGBI) 2026 program, aligns with UGM’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

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October 14, 2026 No Comments
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UGM Strengthens International Research Collaboration at the IV OIC Youth Scientific Congress, Kazan Russia

Kazan, Russia, September 30–October 3, 2026. Science, culture, and international friendship came together in Kazan as young researchers from across the Muslim world gathered for the IV OIC Youth Scientific Congress of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries. Aryanis Mutia Zahra, Ph.D., IPM., ASEAN Eng., from the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE), Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FAT), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), represented Indonesia at the congress and was selected as one of the best paper presenters in Track 1, Biomedicine and Biotechnology. The congress was held from September 30 to October 3, 2026,

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October 13, 2026 No Comments
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Supporting Sustainable Agriculture, UGM Hands Over Agricultural Machinery in Bantul

BANTUL – Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), through a collaboration between the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB) at the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, the Center for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM), and the Agricultural Machinery Research and Modernization Center (BRMP Mektan), handed over agricultural machinery assistance in Japuhan Hamlet, Sidomulyo Village, Bambanglipuro District, Bantul Regency, on Friday (2/10/2026). The handover to the “Lembu Suro” Livestock Group and the Women Farmers Group (KWT) represents a concrete step by UGM in supporting eco-friendly agricultural modernization and driving the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This activity is

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October 12, 2026 No Comments
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