✅ The Agribusiness and Technology Park (ATP) at IPB University was established in 2006 as the Agribusiness Development Center (ADC).
👨🎓 ATP focuses on horticulture and combines technology in production with business networks and partnerships.
🌍 The ATP area covers 20,200 square meters of organic land and 185,100 square meters of non-organic land.
🌱 The Agribusiness & Technology Park at IPB University supports the distribution of produce to partners.
🏭 The park includes greenhouses, fish nurseries, chile fields, and guava gardens.
🌍 The park plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable agriculture and food production.
🌱 ATP produces and distributes organic vegetables and fruits like golden melon and crystal guava.
🐝 ATP is conducting a trial of beekeeping to take advantage of the flowering plants in the environment.
🌿 Field technicians at ATP observe and analyze diseased or damaged plants to determine the cause.
🌱 ATP is working with farmers to meet market demand for vegetables and fruit.
🌍 ATP is open to collaboration with both government and private agencies for technology innovation.
🔬 ATP uses imported technology for some processes, while others are done manually.
🌱 The Agribusiness & Technology Park at IPB University offers a range of agricultural and technological courses.
🚜 They utilize various technologies, such as automatic feeders, greenhouses with climate control, and drones, to improve agricultural practices.
💧 The park also implements innovative methods like nano bubble technology and ozone technology for water and vegetable treatment.
💡 The challenge for students is to find solutions to pests and climate change in agribusiness.
🌍 The use of more advanced technology in agribusiness raises questions about its impact on the environment.