IFSCA sponsored covid-19 protocols kept East Indonesia farmers & the project team safe during the pandemic. We continued helping farmers accessing bank loans, and providing agricultural assistance to their cattle & crop needs. @NZinJakarta#NZAid
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Planting lamtoro trees was adopted by 1200+ East Indonesian farmers in the IFSCA project. Benefits incl suitable in dry areas, feed supply of cattle during the year, improved growth rates, carcass % and beef tenderness https://t.co/GXM5bG7iB7 @NZinJakarta, #NZAid#NTBAgribusiness
The 5 year East Indonesia 'IFSCA' project is complete! @MasseyUni used innovation & capability to improve economic opportunities in agribusiness for farmers. Thanks to @NZinJakarta and @officialUNRAM for their support. Here are our key achievements! #NTBAgribusiness#NZAid
Successful visit with the new Dompu Bupati elect (pak Kade Jaelani) and parliament members as part of transitioning to the new LP2A centre incl project site visits. They were impressed and keen to support in 2021. #NTBAgribusiness@DahlanUNRAM@chrisNZscience@NZinJakarta#NZAid
Massey has been involved with the Innovative Farming Systems & Capability for Agribusiness Activity (IFSCA) project for five years. We outline the transition plan to evolve these centres into long-term sustainable units. #NTBAgribusiness@NZinJakarta#NZMantul#NZAid@MasseyUni
IFSCA's Animal Science experts Prof Steve Morris (Massey Uni) and Prof Dahlan (Uni of Mataram) are keynote speakers for the international webinar on 'Branding & Marketing Strategies for Special Bali Beef' #NTBAgribusiness@NZinJakarta#NZMantul#NZAid@MasseyUni@DahlanUNRAM
Prof Dahlan addresses the Minister of Agriculture, The NTB Governor and lots of other VIPs on 22nd Aug about our success and opportunity for taking local Bali beef to the next level. https://t.co/TOkyHvKngA #NTBAgribusiness@NZinJakarta#NZMantul#NZAid@MasseyUni@DahlanUNRAM
The 2nd Intl Webinar: The Indonesia NZ Partnership: Defining a Strategy for Covid-19 Resilience and Recovery through Agriculture and Horticulture included 2000 participants online via Zoom, Facebook and YouTube (June 2020) @NZinJakarta@MasseyUni@ISHS_CMFV@JIReid5
IFSCA farmers in Dompu using our cattle feed system show 'resilience' to dry conditions and ability to continue operations during Covid-19 as leucanea planted close to their homes. NTBAgribusiness @NZinJakarta#NZMantul#NZAid@MasseyUni@chrisNZscience@ifscaproject