The International Seminar on Tropical Animal Production (ISTAP) is a prestigious biennial conference organized by the Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). Since its inception, ISTAP has served as a key platform for researchers, academicians, policymakers, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge and discuss innovations in tropical animal production.
Now in its 11th edition (ISTAP XI), this year’s conference carries the theme:
“Building a Smart Livestock Ecosystem and Environment: Synergy Among Stakeholders and Sustainable Animal Practices.”
Towards Smart and Sustainable Livestock Farming
The global livestock industry is undergoing rapid transformation with the rise of smart farming technologies and sustainable production practices. Digital innovations such as precision livestock farming, artificial intelligence-driven monitoring, blockchain traceability, and IoT-based farm automation are revolutionizing the way animals are raised, ensuring better efficiency, health management, and resource optimization. These advancements align with the urgent need to address environmental challenges, optimize feed efficiency, and improve animal welfare.
In tropical regions, integrating climate-smart livestock practices with emerging digital solutions is crucial for ensuring food security and economic resilience. ISTAP XI will highlight cutting-edge research and industry insights on topics such as:
Abstract Submission: Apr 30, 2025
Full Paper: June 2025
Payment: July 2025
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