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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Food, Postharvest, and Bioprocess Engineering

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UGM Expert Prof. Sigit Supadmo Emphasizes Equitable Water Allocation at the Serayu Bogowonto TKPSDA Meeting

WONOSOBO – Facing the threat of drought at the end of the dry season and preparing for the transition of the hydrometeorological season, the Water Resources Management Coordination Team of the Serayu Bogowonto River Basin (TKPSDA WS Serayu Bogowonto) held its Commission II Session at Dewani View Resto & Cafe, Wonosobo, on Tuesday (10/20/2026). The strategic forum, themed “Drought Mitigation and Flood Preparedness in Water Resources Management in WS Serayu Bogowonto,” featured Professor at the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FAT UGM), and Expert at the Center for Irrigation and Agricultural Modernization Studies FAT

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October 22, 2026 No Comments
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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
Dr Eng Ansita Gupitakingkin Pradipta pakar UGM menyampaikan pemaparan modernisasi irigasi pada Sidang Ke-3 Komisi Irigasi DIY
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UGM Expert Advocates Responsive Irrigation Asset Management Toward Modernization in DIY

YOGYAKARTA – Amid the challenges of climate change, land conversion, and extensive damage to irrigation networks that threaten the reliability of water supply for the national agricultural sector, irrigation asset management in Indonesia demands a responsive and integrated governance transformation. Addressing these national irrigation challenges, Lecturer at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE), Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FAT), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), who also serves as Head of the Center for Irrigation and Agricultural Modernization Studies FAT UGM, Dr.Eng. Ansita Gupitakingkin Pradipta, S.T., M.Eng., served as the main speaker at the 3rd Session of

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October 15, 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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