The Faculty of Animal Science in UGM receives a comparative study from the Faculty of Animal Science and Fisheries in the University of West Sulawesi (Fapetkan Unsulbar) on Thursday (4/12). The visit was led by the Dean, Prof. Dr. Ir. Sitti Nurani Sirajuddin S.Pt., M.Si., IPU., ASEAN.Eng., as an effort to strengthen educational quality through benchmarking and exploring academic collaborations.

Prof. Sitti Nurani stated that the Faculty of Animal Science and Fisheries in the University of West Sulawesi is relatively new, only 13 years old, and therefore requires significant learning from more established universities. She hopes this visit will be the first step in encouraging lecturers to pursue doctoral studies and opening up opportunities for collaboration, such as public lectures and other academic exchange programs. read more

The Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada (Fapet UGM) has once again contributed to the development of innovative learning through its participation in the Incentive Program for the Development of Micro-Credential Modules on Online Platforms, organized by the Directorate of Academic Studies and Innovation or Direktorat Kajian dan Invovasi Akademik Universitas Gadjah Mada (DKIA UGM).

One of the modules that has been developed was from the Laboratory of Dairy Livestock and Dairy Industry of Fapet UGM. The laboratorium assistant, Muhammad Rio Rafif, S.Pt., proposed a module entitled “Urban Farming: Urban-Based Pet Goat and Pet Poultry Farming” (“Urban Farming: Beternak Kambing Hias dan Unggas Hias Berbasis Perkotaan”). This module is prepared to provide a practical guide for raising pet animals in a simple and adaptive manner in urban environments. read more

The Laboratory Assistant team of the Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada (Fapet UGM) successfully received the 2026 Grant for Peningkatan Kompetensi Pranata Laboratorium Pendidikan (PKPLP), organized by the Integrated Laboratory Management of Universitas Gadjah Mada. The program aims to enhance the laboratory assistants competencies, producing both skill-based and written outputs. The program was open to all laboratory assistants of Universitas Gadjah Mada, hoping to advance laboratory assistants competencies both at the university and national levels. read more

Nowadays, one of the challenges in the farming industry is finding high-production, high nutrient forage at an affordable price. Fortunately, the Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada (Fapet UGM) has addressed this issue. Through the Laboratorium Hijauan Makanan Ternak dan Pastura (HMTP), the Faculty has successfully contributed by providing livestock feed that meets specific needs, such as tropical alfalfa iegume (Medicago sativa cv Kacang Ratu BW) with PVT number 929/PPVT/2021, napler grass (Pennisetum purpureum cv Gama Umami) with PVT number 889/PVHP/2020 and chicory (Cichorium intybus) which is still in the process of being submitted for PVT. read more

The Badminton team of the Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada held a friendly match with the badminton team of the Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Sebelas Maret on Saturday (10/1) at GOR Indoor of the Faculty of Sports Universitas Sebelas Maret. There are 12 teams or 24 players participating in this fun match.

The Dean of the Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada, Prof. Ir. Budi Guntoro, S.Pt., M.Sc., Ph.D., IPU., ASEAN Eng., stated that the match is one of the initiations to create Health Promoting University (HPU) of the Faculty. read more