One of the keynote speakers at the 14th National Seminar on Agricultural Research (SEMNASHAS Faperta UGM), a research professor from the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Prof. Dr. Edvin Aldrian, B.Eng., M.Sc., proposed optimizing an accurate seasonal prediction system. According to him, this system would aid in the strategic planning of food exports and imports, making them more measurable and offering a viable solution for achieving food sovereignty in Indonesia. read more

On 27 September 2024, the Faculty of Agriculture UGM officially inaugurated the Joglo Tea, Coffee, and Cacao Learning Center in collaboration with BRI Peduli, coinciding with the 78th anniversary of the Faculty of Agriculture. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was conducted by John Sarjono, Regional CEO of BRI Yogyakarta, accompanied by Ir. Jaka Widada, M.P., Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture UGM. This facility was established to support education, research, and community empowerment, especially in developing cocoa, tea, and coffee commodities. read more

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada held the Postgraduate Graduation Ceremony for Period I of the 2024/2025 Academic Year, celebrating the graduation of 86 students. This includes 78 Master’s (S2) graduates and 8 Doctoral (S3) graduates. Notably, 8 of the Master’s graduates are from the Fast Track program, having completed their undergraduate and master’s degrees in less than five years. Among them, Elia Laila Rizkya, a Fast Track graduate, became the youngest graduate with a perfect GPA of 4.0, earning her the title of the best Master’s graduate at the Faculty of Agriculture UGM and the youngest graduate in Universitas Gadjah Mada. read more