The Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada, organized a Public Lecture for students of the Master’s Programs in Agronomy and Plant Breeding on Friday, 31 October 2025, held at Venture Room AGLC, 6th Floor. The event featured two main speakers: Riska Ayu Purnamasari, S.Si., M.Agr.Sc., Ph.D., Lecturer at the Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture UGM, and Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Maulana, S.Hut., M.Sc., Lecturer at the Department of Plant Pests and Diseases, Faculty of Agriculture UGM. read more

Departemen Budidaya Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Gadjah Mada, menyelenggarakan Kuliah Umum bagi mahasiswa Program Magister Agronomi dan Magister Pemuliaan Tanaman pada Jumat, 31 Oktober 2025 bertempat di Venture Room AGLC Lt. 6. Kegiatan ini menghadirkan dua narasumber utama, yaitu Riska Ayu Purnamasari, S.Si., M.Agr.Sc., Ph.D. (Dosen Departemen Tanah, Fakultas Pertanian UGM) dan Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Maulana, S.Hut., M.Sc. (Dosen Departemen Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan, Fakultas Pertanian UGM). read more

The Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada, successfully held the National Webinar Buper Talk #13 on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, under the theme “Plant Seed Systems: The Key to Sustainable Farming Success.” The webinar was conducted online via Zoom and was attended by participants from various regions, representing academic institutions and agricultural practitioners across Indonesia.

The webinar featured two main speakers: Dr. Indah Anita Sari, S.P., M.Si., Head of the Research Division at the Indonesian Coffee and Cocoa Research Institute (Puslitkoka), and Prof. Dr. Rudi Hari Murti, S.P., M.P., Professor of Horticultural Plant Breeding at the Department of Agronomy, UGM. The session was moderated by Dr. nat.techn. Rizky Pasthika Kirana, S.P., M.Sc. read more

Departemen Budidaya Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Gadjah Mada, kembali menyelenggarakan Webinar Nasional Buper Talk #13 pada Rabu, 29 Oktober 2025 dengan tajuk “Perbenihan Tanaman: Kunci Sukses Usaha Tani Berkelanjutan”. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan secara daring melalui platform Zoom dan diikuti oleh peserta dari berbagai daerah dan berbagai institusi akademik maupun praktisi pertanian nasional.

Webinar menghadirkan dua narasumber utama, yaitu Dr. Indah Anita Sari, S.P., M.Si., Kepala Bagian Penelitian Puslitkoka, serta Prof. Dr. Rudi Hari Murti, S.P., M.P., Guru Besar Pemuliaan Tanaman Hortikultura, Departemen Budidaya Pertanian UGM. Acara ini dipandu oleh Dr. nat.techn. Rizky Pasthika Kirana, S.P., M.Sc. sebagai moderator. read more

Pati, 15 October 2025 – The Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), conducted a visit to the Agriculture Office of Pati Regency to initiate a strategic research collaboration. The visit was attended by Prof. Dr. Ir. Taryono, M.Sc., Rani Agustina Wulandari, S.P., M.P., Ph.D., and Dr. Elly Syafriani, S.P. as representatives of UGM, along with Sugianto, Faiz, and Agnas Wardhani from the Agriculture Office of Pati Regency. The primary focus of this collaboration is the development of a regional flagship commodity, namely kopyor coconut. read more

Pati, 15 Oktober 2025 – Departemen Budidaya Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) melakukan kunjungan ke Dinas Pertanian Kabupaten Pati dalam rangka menginisiasi kerja sama penelitian strategis. Kunjungan ini dihadiri oleh Prof. Dr. Ir. Taryono, M.Sc., Rani Agustina Wulandari, S.P., M.P., Ph.D., dan Dr. Elly Syafriani, S.P. sebagai perwakilan UGM, serta Sugianto, Faiz, dan Agnas Wardhani dari Dinas Pertanian Kabupaten Pati. Fokus utama kolaborasi ini adalah pengembangan komoditas unggulan daerah, yakni kelapa kopyor. read more

Tim dosen dari Departemen Budidaya Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) melaksanakan program pengabdian kepada masyarakat dengan tema “Pendampingan Budidaya Tanaman Bunga Telang sebagai Bahan Minuman Fungsional Kaya Antioksidan untuk Meningkatkan Kualitas Kesehatan Masyarakat” pada 2 Oktober 2025. Kegiatan ini menyasar kelompok wanita tani (KWT) Sri Rejeki di Padukuhan Ngrunggo, Kelurahan Getas, Kapanewon Playen, Kabupaten Gunungkidul yang bertujuan untuk mengenalkan potensi bunga telang sebagai sumber kesehatan dan peluang ekonomi masyarakat.. read more

A team of lecturers from the Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), implemented a community service program entitled “Assistance in the Cultivation of Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea) as an Antioxidant-Rich Functional Beverage to Improve Community Health Quality” on 2 October 2025. The program targeted the women farmers group (Kelompok Wanita Tani or KWT) Sri Rejeki in Ngrunggo, Getas, Playen, Gunungkidul Regency. The activity aimed to introduce the health potential of butterfly pea flowers while also promoting economic opportunities for the local community. read more

Rian Reza Panjaitan, mahasiswa Program Studi S1 Agronomi, Departemen Budidaya Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Gadjah Mada, terpilih sebagai peserta Digistar Class Intern (DCI), sebuah program pengembangan talenta digital yang diselenggarakan oleh Telkom Indonesia. Program ini bertujuan mencetak sumber daya manusia unggul melalui pelatihan intensif dan pengalaman kerja langsung di berbagai unit TelkomGroup.

Selama enam bulan, peserta DCI mendapatkan kesempatan untuk mengikuti mentoring langsung dari para ahli industri, serta terlibat dalam proyek nyata di berbagai unit kerja TelkomGroup. Tidak hanya pengembangan hard skill di bidang seperti Business to Business (B2B), Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, dan Cloud Computing, program ini juga menekankan peningkatan soft skill melalui pelatihan seperti Self Growth, Communication, dan Career Planning. read more

M. Rian Reza Panjaitan, an undergraduate Agronomy student from the Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada, was selected as a participant in the Digistar Class Intern (DCI) Program, a digital talent development initiative organized by Telkom Indonesia. The program aims to develop high-quality human resources through intensive training and hands-on work experience across various units within TelkomGroup.

Over a six-month period, DCI participants received direct mentoring from industry professionals and were actively involved in real-world projects across multiple TelkomGroup divisions. In addition to developing technical competencies in areas such as Business to Business services, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Cloud Computing, the program also emphasized soft skill development through training sessions focused on self-growth, communication, and career planning. read more