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The Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) marked a historic moment with the first-ever thesis defense held for a student of the Undergraduate Program in Agrotechnology at the North Nias Campus. The defense took place on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 1:00 PM in the Agrotechnology Program Meeting Room. The student, Kaleb Sangatulo Lase...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), welcomed a visit from Aliyah Rizq Farm Holdings PTE. LTD. on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Dean’s Meeting Room, FP USU. The meeting discussed the continuation and formalization of cooperation in education, research, and community service, including strategic collaboration in the livestock industry. The meeting was...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara, held another Doctoral Promotion Examination on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM WIB, in a hybrid format at the IMT-GT Room, USU Rectorate Building. This was a proud milestone for Octanina Sari Br Sijabat, who successfully defended her dissertation titled:“Refugia Plants as Microhabitats for the Predator of...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), in collaboration with the Undergraduate Program in Agribusiness and PT Agrari, successfully held a public lecture on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the Suratman Hall, Faculty of Agriculture. The event was highlighted by the presence of a prominent figure—Prof. Bungaran Saragih, Ph.D., former Minister of Agriculture of...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), has officially established a partnership with Baitulmaal Muamalat (BMM) Sumatera Utara through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) held on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the Dean’s Meeting Room of FP USU. The signing ceremony was attended by the Dean of FP USU, Prof. Dr....

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), welcomed a visit from the National Land Agency (BPN) of Karo Regency on Monday, June 30, 2025, at the FP USU Dean's Meeting Room. The meeting discussed the implementation plan for a collaboration under the Agrarian Reform Access Handling Program initiated by BPN Karo Regency together...

The Undergraduate Program in Agrotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), successfully held an International Guest Lecture entitled “The Effectiveness of Beneficial Plants in Attracting Beneficial Insects” on Thursday, June 26, 2025, via the Zoom Meeting platform. The lecture featured Dr. Salmah Mohamed, Ph.D., from the School of Agriculture Science and Biotechnology, Faculty of...

The Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU) welcomed a visit from the Animal Science Department of the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) on Monday, June 23, 2025. The meeting took place in the Main Building Meeting Room of FP USU. The visit was warmly received by the Dean of FP USU,...

Biosatria Esbeye Hutagaol, a student representing the Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU), successfully won 2nd place in the Outstanding Achievement Category at the university-level Pilmapres (Selection of Outstanding Students), held on June 23–24, 2025. Previously, Biosatria underwent a series of selection stages, including presentations, question-and-answer sessions, and the delivery of his outstanding achievements,...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara, held its Doctoral Promotion Examination on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM in a hybrid format in the IMT GT Room of the Rector’s Bureau. This examination was an important moment for Albina br Ginting, who defended her dissertation titled "Model and Factors Influencing Farmer Empowerment Based...

Innalillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un  The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara, deeply mourns the passing of one of its esteemed lecturers: Dr. Ir. T. Irmansyah, M.P.Lecturer in the Agrotechnology Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara His passing is a great loss for the big family of the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara.    He was known as...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), through the Master's Program in Agribusiness Program, once again organized an international workshop themed “Inclusive and Sustainable Palm Oil” on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the DH Penny Building, FP USU Postgraduate Program. This workshop is part of an annual collaboration that has been established since 2016...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), once again welcomed a visit from PT. Regal Springs Indonesia (RSI) on Tuesday, June 21, 2025. This visit was a continuation of the existing collaboration, especially in the fields of education and research. The RSI team was warmly received by the Vice Dean III of FP USU,...

The Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Sumatera Utara successfully held the 2025 Outstanding Student Selection (Pilmapres) on Sunday, June 15, 2025. The event was officially opened by the Vice Dean I, Prof. Dr. Lisnawita, S.P., M.Si., and attended by Heads of Study Programs, lecturers, and all Pilmapres participants. In this event, participants were required to present...

The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU) received a visit from PT. Angel Yeast Budi Indonesia on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, held in the Dean’s Meeting Room at FP USU. This visit marked an important momentum in strengthening collaboration between academia and industry. PT. Angel Yeast Budi Indonesia is part of Angel Yeast, the...