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Rekindling the Cocoa Farming Spirit in Perbesi Village, FP USU Lecturers Introduce Superior ICCRI-08H Seedlings and Biological Technology The Agrotechnology Study Program of the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), conducted a community service program for cocoa farmers in Perbesi Village, Karo Regency, through the introduction of 1,300 superior ICCRI-08H hybrid seedlings and the application of biological technology for pest and disease management. The program aims to improve the productivity, capacity, and sustainability of cocoa farming through collaboration among the university, government, and community while contributing to the achievement of the SDGs. 27 August 2026
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Exploring the World of Plantations, Agrotechnology Students of the Faculty of Agriculture USU Develop Competencies through Field Work Practice at PTPN IV Regional 1 Sei Silau Plantation Lecturers of the Undergraduate Program in Agrotechnology of the Faculty of Agriculture USU conducted supervision of students' Field Work Practice (PKL) at PTPN IV Regional 1 Sei Silau Plantation, Asahan. This activity provided direct experience in plantation cultivation and management, from nursery to harvesting, while strengthening students' technical, observation, and work readiness skills. The implementation of PKL also supports the achievement of SDG 4, SDG 8, and SDG 17 through practice-based learning and collaboration between USU and PTPN IV Regional 1. 27 August 2026
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USU Faculty of Agriculture Strengthens SDG Implementation and PLPS Recognition through Socialization Activity The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), participated in the Socialization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Recognition of Learning Programs Outside the Study Program (PLPS) organized by the USU Directorate of Education Development on Monday, August 24, 2026. The activity aimed to strengthen study programs’ understanding of SDG implementation and PLPS recognition to support flexible, relevant, and high-quality learning. 27 August 2026
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USU Faculty of Agriculture Students Win Silver Medal in Mini Soccer at the 25th IMT-GT Varsity Carnival 2026 Students from the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), contributed to the USU Mini Soccer team’s achievement of second place at the 25th IMT-GT Varsity Carnival 2026 at Universitas Negeri Padang. This achievement demonstrates the contribution of FP USU students to an international event while supporting competency development, networking, and inter-university collaboration in the IMT-GT region, in line with SDG 4 and SDG 17. 27 August 2026
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FP USU 2026 Master’s and Doctoral PKKMB Encourages Students to Innovate, Conduct Research, and Build Networks The Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), held the 2026 PKKMB for Master’s and Doctoral students, welcoming 98 new students. The activity served as an initial step toward fostering quality education, encouraging research and innovation, and strengthening academic networks and collaboration, in line with SDG 4, SDG 9, and SDG 17. 26 August 2026
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Not Just Learning in the Classroom, Agrotechnology Students of the Faculty of Agriculture USU Develop Competencies Directly at an Oil Palm Plantation through Field Work Practice at PT Kerasaan Indonesia Students of the Undergraduate Program in Agrotechnology of the Faculty of Agriculture, USU, conducted Field Work Practice (PKL) at PT Kerasaan Indonesia to strengthen their competencies and experience in oil palm plantation management. Through supervision by their field supervisor, students received guidance and evaluation of the activities they carried out as preparation for entering the workforce. This activity also supports the achievement of SDG 4, SDG 8, and SDG 17 through experiential learning and strengthening collaboration between higher education institutions and industry. 26 August 2026
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Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Study Program at FP USU Encourages Students to Explore Export Business and International Career Opportunities The public lecture held by the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Study Program at FP USU equipped students with insights into export business, entrepreneurship, and international career opportunities in the agricultural sector while supporting the achievement of SDG 4, SDG 8, and SDG 17. 25 August 2026
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Food Technology Lecturer at FP USU Wins Best Oral Presentation in Malaysia Siti Basyariah Putri Lubis, S.TP., M.Si., a Food Technology lecturer at the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), won the Best Oral Presentation award at the 4th International Food Research Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for research on the prebiotic potential of maltooligosaccharides derived from orange-fleshed sweet potato. The achievement highlights FP USU’s academic contributions at the international level while strengthening research collaboration between lecturers and students. 24 August 2026
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Head of BBMKG Region I Medan Discusses Food Security and Climate Change at FP USU’s 2026 PKKMB Head of BBMKG Region I Medan, Dr. Hendro Nugroho, S.T., M.Si., provided new students of FP USU with insights into food security, climate change, and the use of weather information and technology to support sustainable agriculture during the 2026 PKKMB at FP USU. 21 August 2026
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FP USU Lecturers Empower BUMDes Bangun Mandiri in Bekiung Village through Livestock-Waste-Based Biogas Technology The Faculty of Agriculture at Universitas Sumatera Utara (FP USU), through the Agribusiness, Agrotechnology, and Animal Science Study Programs, has implemented a community empowerment program in Bekiung Village, Langkat Regency. The program transforms cattle manure into renewable energy in the form of biogas and organic fertilizer while providing training and assistance to support sustainable community management. The initiative contributes to energy independence, environmentally friendly agriculture, and the achievement of SDGs 7, 8, and 12. 21 August 2026
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