The Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada (Fapet UGM) with Prof. Dr. Ir. Tri Satya Mastuti Widi, S.Pt., M.P., M.Sc., IPM., ASEAN Eng., conducted a research entitled “Development of a Sustainable Buffalo Production System Based on Local Wisdom for National Food Self-Sufficiency )Kerbau untuk Indonesia/KuI)”.

The research was conducted from May to November 2024 in production system of Gayo Buffalo at Gayo Lues Regency, Province of Aceh; Tapanuli buffalo at Toba and Samosir Regency, Province of North Sumatra; and Kalang Buffalo at Hulu Sungai and Hulu Sungai Selatan, Province of South Kalimantan. The research is a collaboration under the katalis scheme (Strategic research Collaboration), which involved Universitas Malikussaleh, Aceh; Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan; and Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, Banjarbaru, Kalimantan Selatan.  read more

The Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada (Fapet UGM) keeps nurturing their commitment in advancing research quality, scientific publication, and international networking. This commitment is implemented through participation in the Program for Improving the Quality of Scientific Publications or Peningkatan Kualitas Publikasi Ilmiah (PKPI) and the Program for Improving Promoter Cooperation or Program Peningkatan Kerja Sama Promoter (PKP) within the Master’s to Doctorate Program for Excellent Undergraduates or Program Magister Menuju Doktor untuk Sarjana Unggul (PMDSU) scholarship scheme from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia.  read more

PT Lianhua Leather Industry initiates collaboration with the Faculty of Animal Science UGM. This was marked by a visit by Ahmad Firmansyah, from Human Resources Development (HRD) & General Affairs (GA) of PT Lianhua, to the Faculty on Wednesday (24/12).

In his presentation, Ahmad stated that his visit to the Faculty aims to initiate a collaboration between the two parties. 

“We need qualified human resources, both scientifically and technically,” he explained.

He stated that currently, approximately 90% of the workers in PT Lianhua Leather in Cianjur, Jawa Timur are high school graduates. As a leather tanning industry under Xingye Group, PT Lianhua Leather Indonesia owns approximately 7 to 10 hectares of factory area. read more

The Postgraduate Student Association (HMP) of the Animal Science Doctoral Program UGM held a family gathering on Sunday and Monday (21-22/12) in the courtyard and hall of the ASLC and Gor Lembah UGM. 

The family gathering served as a space to foster togetherness among the Doctoral Program students. The activity aimed to strengthen the familial bond among students and build a warmer atmosphere between the academic community and students who have long been a vital part in supporting the doctoral study process. read more

The Postgraduate Student Association (HMP) at the Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada held a Community Service activity as a part of the Tri Dharma of the Higher Education. This activity was held on Sunday (21/12) in Sido Rejo Livestock Farmers Group, Patalan Village, Jetis Subdistrict, Bantul Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta.

This community service activity brought the theme “Cow Herd Management: Cow Nutrition Awareness for Optimal Calf Production”. A total of 47 farmers attended and participated in this activity, consisting of members from the Sido Rejo Livestock Farmers Group, Farmer Group, and Agricultural Extension Workers of Jetis Subdistrict. read more