Unud FTP TPB Study Program Conducts Community Service Collaboration with the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria

The Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Udayana University (FTP Unud) previously received a visit from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria. The visit was received directly by the Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Prof. Ir. I Made Anom Sutrina Wijaya, M.App.Sc., Ph.D., 1st Deputy Dean Dr. Sumiyati, S.TP., MP., Coordinator of the Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering Study Program, Dr. Ir. Ida Bagus Putu Gunadnya, M.S. and UP2M Coordinator Ni Nyoman Sulastri, S.TP., M.Agr., Ph.D. In addition, representatives from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria, namely Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Katharina Keiblinger as Senior Scientist With the team. During the visit, discussions related to collaborative research activities were also held.

 

On August 2nd , 2022, community service collaboration was carried out between the Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Udayana University which carried out International Community Service with the theme "Increasing Awareness of Farmers for Sustainable Rice Production with the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences,Vienna (BOKU), Austria which was held in two subaks in the Angga Batukaru Catur Area, namely Subak Sigaran and Subak Wongaya Betan. This service is the result of identifying the problem of large rice straw production and focusing on strategies for using straw to enrich the nutrient content of the soil.

 

This activity is expected to be continued with other collaborations such as in the fields of research and education. Prof. Ir. I Made Anom Sutrina Wijaya, M.App.Sc., Ph.D., as the Dean of FTP Unud also hopes that in the future there will be more international collaborations carried out by FTP Unud to support performance in implementing the Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi.