The 3rd SAMI (Sustainable Agrifood Management in Indonesia) Summer Course, hosted by the Department of Management, Faculty of Economics and Management, IPB University, was successfully held on August 18–28, 2019 in Bogor and Jakarta, Indonesia. With the theme “Sustainable Agrifood Management in Indonesia: From Traditional to Digital,” this 10-day program brought together participants from 8 different countries — Cambodia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam.
Highlights of SAMI 2019:
Lectures and discussions on Halal products, agrifood supply chain, and agriculture fintech
Industry visits to LPPOM MUI, PT BLST, BukaLapak, HARA Technology, and Bank BRI
Insights from distinguished international lecturers from UPM Malaysia, Leibniz University Germany, and IIUM Malaysia
Field trips to Cimory Riverside and the scenic Halimun Mountains
Essay competition with presentation and awards on the final day.