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Mataram, University of Mataram  Sustainable tourism is built not only on the appeal of its destinations, but also on the strength of the local communities and agricultural systems that support it. Behind every local specialty enjoyed by visitors are thousands of smallholder farmers who preserve local traditions and produce the food that sustains the tourism supply chain, making them an essential part of the sector’s long-term sustainability. However, many of these farmers continue to face challenges in accessing stable, high-value markets that can provide lasting economic opportunities. Addressing these challenges, the Agriculture for Tourism (Ag4T) project was established to strengthen ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Australia’s research cooperation agency for agriculture, the Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), has strengthened cooperation with research institutions in Indonesia. One of the latest collaborations is through the Agriculture for Tourism (Ag4T) program focused on NTB, Bali, and North Sulawesi. In this program, ACIAR collaborates with University of Mataram (Unram), Udayana University (Unud), Sam Ratulangi University (Unsrat), University of Adelaide Australia, and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). On May 13, 2024, the ACIAR team discussed the operational plan for the next five years, prepared an instrument in the form of a questionnaire ...
Mataram, University of Mataram – Australia’s research cooperation agency for agriculture, the Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), has strengthened cooperation with research institutions in Indonesia. One of the latest collaborations is through the Agriculture for Tourism (Ag4T) program focused on NTB, Bali, and North Sulawesi. In this program ACIAR collaborates with the University of Mataram (Unram), Udayana University (Unud), University of Sam Ratulangi (Unsrat), and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). The MoU between ACIAR and Unram was signed on 13 June 2023 by the Rector of Unram, Prof. Ir. Bambang Hari Kusumo, M.Agr.St., Ph.D. and the CEO ...
The Rector of Mataram University, Prof. Ir. Bambang Hari Kusumo, M.Agr.St., Ph.D said that Unram is a university that has the longer history than other universities in Indonesia in carrying out research which is funded by ACIAR and it continuously for more than 20 years. Prof. Bambang said “Usually, our collaboration is carried out based on the MoU between ACIAR and the Ministry of Agriculture. I am very happy because now we have signed an MoU with ACIAR directly. We hope that soon we can implement ACIAR’s new project entitled Agriculture for Tourism”. The signing of the MoU was witnessed by ...