Benchmarking of the Faculty of Agriculture Related to International Accreditation to UNS

In order to carry out the task of participating in the National Seminar with the theme "Digitalization of Agriculture Towards the Awakening of the Creative Economy" and the National Workshop with the theme "Curriculum and Implementation of MBKM for Agrotechnology/Agroecotechnology Study Programs as well as participating in the II MORNING Congress II, with activities starting Wednesday-Friday (18-20 May 2022) ), located at UNS Inn, Jl.Ir. Sutami No. 36 Kentingan, Surakarta, Central Java, Faculty of Agriculture, Udayana University, joined the 3 Lecturers who were present there: Prof. Dr. Ir. Rindang Dwiyani, M.Sc, Dr. Ida Ayu Putri Darmawati, Sp., M.Si, Dr. Ir. Ni Made Trigunasih, MP.

In this seminar there are 3 resource persons: 1. Dr. Ir. Syamsul Arifin, M.T (a team of experts on curriculum and learning and student affairs at DIKTI) with the theme “Curriculum and Implementation of MBKM in the field of Agroecotechnology/Agrotechnology. 2. Dr. Ir. Priyo Cahyo (Head of Agronomy Research and Development of PT Great Green Pineapple with the theme "Implementation of MBKM in Partner Institutions of PT. Great Green Pineapple. 3. Dr. agr. Nunun Barunawati, S.P., M.P (Head of Agro-ecotechnology Study Program FP Brawijaya University), with the theme Curriculum MBKM in Agroecotechnology Study Program 4. Dr.Ir. Parjanto, M.P (Head of Agroecotechnology Study Program FP UNS), with the theme Implementation of MBKM in UNS Agroecotechnology Study Program.

From the four resource persons, there are several important things that need to be considered in implementing the independent learning method for independent campus learning: 1. The curriculum must follow developments that occur globally, this means that the curriculum is dynamic. 2. The Importance of Internships for Students, Campuses and the World of Business and Industry. a. The industrial revolution 4.0 is an industrial era that allows all entities in it to communicate with each other at any time in real time by utilizing internet technology. This convenience encourages the achievement of new value creation. An example of the concept of agricultural development that is being developed at this time is the concept of smart agriculture, which is also known as smart farming or precision agriculture. This concept refers to the application of ICT in agriculture.

The important thing that needs to be underlined from the Seminar with the theme "Digitalization of Agriculture towards a Creative Economy" which was delivered by the Minister of Agriculture Prof. Dr. H. Syahrul Yasin Limpo, S.H., M.Si M.H is that universities are more focused on applying grand theory and variable theory in agricultural implementation, increasing collaboration between universities and bureaucrats, and realizing advanced and modern agriculture. At the National Workshop with the theme "Curriculum and Implementation of MBKM Agrotechnology/Agroecotechnology Study Program.

At the Second PAGI Congress, the agenda for the Management Accountability Report by the Secretary General and the Election of Management for the 2022-2025 period. Re-elected Prof. Dr. Ir. Hadiwiyono, M.Si as Secretary General of PAGI and was elected by acclamation Dr. Sandra Pakasi as General Chairperson of PAGI. The election of the other board members will be submitted by the elected general chairman and will be discussed.