PREFACE

Abstract

The International Symposium on Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering (ISABE) has been growing to be one of high-quality international symposiums in Indonesia in the field of Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering. Hence, this year, Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada in collaboration with Department of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University proudly present The 3rd ISABE 2019.The theme of The 3rd ISABE 2019, The Role of Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering towards Sustainable Development Goals 2030: Food, Water, Energy and Environment, has been carefully chosen to emphasize our role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030. Through this meeting, we provide great opportunities to deliver and discuss your research to broader audiences. Moreover, this symposium offers an occation to extend our network among academia, government and industry which increases the possibilities for collaboration.Our symposium is rich and varied with 1 keynote speech and 7 invited talks. I am very pleased to welcome the keynote speaker: Dr. Ir. Andi Amran Sulaiman, MP (Minister of Agriculture of the Republic Indonesia) and invited speakers: Prof. Jong Hoon Chung (President of Asian Agricultural and Biological Engineering Association, President of Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery), Assoc. Prof. Dr Rosnah Shamsudin (President of Malaysian Society of Agricultural and Food Engineers), Prof. Bart Nicolai (KU Leuven, Belgium), Prof. Armando Apan (University of Southern Queensland, Australia), Prof. Yu Pin Lin (Associate Dean of College of Bioresources & Agriculture, National Taiwan University, Taiwan), Dr. Katharina Keiblinger (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna, Austria), Dr. Bayu Dwi Apri Nugroho (Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia). We thank you for your valuable contribution. I would like also to express my sincere gratitude to Indonesian Society of Agricultural Engineering (ISAE) and Korean Society for Agricultural Machinery (KSAM) for their support in this event.Prior to the acceptance, all papers submitted were subjected to peer reviews. We would like to appreciate all authors who have contributed to this proceeding. We hope this proceeding will have a significant contribution to the field of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering.Arifin Dwi Saputro, Ph.D Chair of Organizing Committee of The 3rd ISABE 2019.