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IPB University and the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on coaching and partnerships in the field of plantation and sustainable palm oil industry. This was done to ward off negative issues from within and outside the country, increase production through the application of technology, and the development of palmRead more

To ease the people in choosing sustainable products in supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there are many prerequisites which should be described in the product’s label. Those prerequisites include being written in Indonesian language; having Indonesia National Standard logo (SNI) and Product Registration Number (NPB/NRP); Environmental Security, Safety, and Health (K3L) code, which isRead more

Coffee commodities as a commodity that is always warmly discussed, various efforts made by farmers and companies to increase the quantity and quality of coffee production. One that plays an important role in decreasing the quality and quantity of coffee production is diseases and pests. Read More>>Read more

Cocoa plants are almost spread throughout the area in North Kolaka Regency, Southeast Sulawesi and have even become ‘culture’ plants in the community. This can certainly be an important factor to encourage North Kolaka to be developed as the City of Cocoa. Read More>>Read more

Squid is a fishery commodity that has high economic value which currently becomes Indonesia’s main export product. However, there is a problem in its cultivation, namely the attractors currently used by fishermen to catch squid. Current squid attractors are still ineffective due to the large size, which makes fishermen difficult to carry many attractors atRead more

There are major problems that usually occur in oil palm plantation businesses, one of which is in harvesting activities, namely the process of cucumber palm cereal extraction that is not in accordance with the procedure and most are not carried out. This causes a decrease in the quality and quantity of palm oil production. MoreoverRead more

Di alam, kemasan plastik dan styrofoam sulit diurai. Penggunaan plastik dan styrofoam masih sangat tinggi, terutama di kota-kota besar di Indonesia. Styrofoam merupakan jenis plastik yang paling berbahaya dan tidak ramah lingkungan. Selain tidak ramah lingkungan karena sifatnya yang tidak dapat diurai sama sekali, proses produksi styrofoam sendiri menghasilkan limbah yang tidak sedikit. Menurut EnvironmentalRead more

Banten Province is known as a province which is one of the centers of green mussels production in Indonesia. This is because natural and environmental conditions in Banten are suitable for producing good quality green mussels. Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency of Serang City (2016), the contribution of Kasemen District to 2014Read more

Indonesia is the second highest seaweed producer in the world after China. Generally the seaweed industry conducts chemical extraction and produces liquid waste that has an impact on the environment. In addition, there are important seaweed pigments that are lost through chemical extraction. Therefore we need a method breakthrough in seaweed extraction. Read More>>Read more

IPB University students who participated in the Real Thematic Work Lecture (KKN-T) in Gunung Tua village, Cijambe Sub-district, Subang gave socialization of Oyster Mushroom Cultivation and the use of husk stoves to villagers. This activity aims to introduce the prospect of oyster mushroom cultivation and the use of rice husk as cooking fuel. Read More>>Read more