The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada, through the Department of Fisheries, organized the Local Fish Stocking Ceremony at UGM Valley Lake. This activity is a follow-up to the collaboration between the Yogyakarta Provincial Marine and Fisheries Office and UGM, serving as a tangible commitment to preserving terrestrial ecosystems and enriching aquatic biodiversity within the campus.

The event was attended by R. Hery Sulistio Hermawan, S.Pi., M.T, Head of the Yogyakarta Marine and Fisheries Office; Prof. Suadi, S.Pi., M.Agr., Sc., Ph.D, Director of Human Resources at UGM; representatives from UGM Residence; village officials from Caturtunggal; and members of the academic community of the Department of Fisheries. The ceremony was opened by Abiyyu Dzaki Hernawan, a Fisheries student and finalist of Duta Gemarikan DIY. read more

The Communication Forum for Young Farmers/Millennial Farmers themed “Young Farmers of Jogja: Creating Innovation, Weaving Food Security, and Responding to Global Economic Dynamics” was successfully held by the UPTD Balai Pengembangan SDM Pertanian (Agricultural HR Development Center), Department of Agriculture and Food Security of DIY. This event served as a strategic platform for young farmers to sharpen their digital skills, strengthen group dynamics, and build local food security amid global economic challenges. read more

The Faculty of Agriculture (Faperta) at Universitas Gadjah Mada once again reaffirms its commitment to supporting student competence development through the Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka program. One inspiring story comes from Salma Darajatun, a student of the Bachelor of Agricultural Extension and Communication (BAEC) Study Program, class of 2023, who successfully completed her internship at AILESH during her sixth semester, from February 9 to May 29, 2026. This program allowed students to convert the internship into 20–21 credits, enabling them to fully focus on practical learning in the field. read more