Banyuwangi Farmers Smoke Chicken for Higher Profits with Polytechnic Guidance

Poultry farmers in Curah Leduk Hamlet, Banyuanyar Village, Banyuwangi have developed smoked chicken products as a high-value economic innovation through a 2025 community empowerment program with Jember State Polytechnic (Polije). Previously limited to selling live chickens with minimal profits, farmers have now mastered cold smoking techniques, vacuum packaging, and digital marketing under the guidance of…

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Jember Polytechnic Empowers Local Yam SMEs with Digital Upgrade

A team from Jember State Polytechnic has launched a community empowerment program for local yam (gadung) processors in Arjasa Village, providing crucial training in food safety, product diversification, and digital marketing.  The September 2025 initiative, funded by the Ministry of Education’s Community-Based Empowerment scheme, addresses key challenges facing small businesses in the traditional food processing…

Arjasa Farmers Pioneer Eco-Enzyme Solution to Combat Chemical Fertilizer Crisis

Farmers in Arjasa Village have begun adopting eco-enzyme as a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers, responding to soaring prices and limited availability of subsidized fertilizers that have long hindered agricultural productivity. This organic approach utilizes fermented fruit and vegetable waste to create effective farming solutions. “Active enzymes in eco-enzyme not only accelerate organic material decomposition…

Arjasa Village Turns Waste into Wealth in Dual Health and Environment Initiative

In a groundbreaking approach to sustainable development, Arjasa District has successfully implemented an integrated program that simultaneously tackles environmental pollution and childhood stunting. The initiative transforms livestock waste into economic opportunity while leveraging local food sources to combat malnutrition, creating a model for community-driven solutions to interconnected health and environmental challenges. The program addresses environmental…

Suco Village and Polije Collaborate to Strengthen MSME Readiness for Digital and Sustainable Growth

Suco Village in Mumbulsari continues to advance under the leadership of H. Taufik Hidayat, NL.P, CPM, notably through the SUCO RTH (Green Open Space) Program, which serves as both an eco-friendly public facility and an economic hub for MSMEs. To enhance competitiveness, the village partnered with Jember State Polytechnic (Polije) through a community service initiative…

Polije Empowers Local MSMEs with Technology to Reach Global Markets

The Community Service Team of Jember State Polytechnic (Polije) has provided intensive support to Gehael Food Indonesia, an MSME from Bondowoso specializing in rengginang tape. Funded by the 2025 Directorate of Research and Community Service (DPPM), the program focuses on introducing automated drying technology and reinforcing food safety standards to enhance export readiness. “We are…

Polije Strengthens Industry Collaboration Through Partnership with PT Mitratani Dua Tujuh

Jember State Polytechnic (Polije) welcomed an official visit from PT Mitratani Dua Tujuh at the Asih Asah Asuh Building, marking a significant moment with the signing of a formal cooperation agreement between the two parties. Polije Director, Saiful Anwar, S.TP., M.P., personally received the delegation led by Christian Suryo Hadmadi, Director of PT Mitratani Dua…

Polije Elevates Coffee Craftsmanship Through Barista Manual Brew V60 Competition at AITeC 7 2025

The Agricultural Innovation and Technology Competition (AITeC) 7 2025 brought a unique touch to its lineup with the Barista Manual Brew V60 competition, held at the Perjuangan 45 Sports Hall courtyard of Jember State Polytechnic (Polije). This category highlighted students’ creativity in coffee brewing, showcasing the growing popularity of manual brew techniques among modern coffee…

Polije Showcases Digital Engineering Skills Through AutoCAD Competition at AITeC 7 2025

The Agricultural Innovation and Technology Competition (AITeC) 7 2025 brought a fresh dimension to the event with the AutoCAD competition, held at the Perjuangan 45 Sports Hall courtyard of Jember State Polytechnic (Polije). This category drew strong attention as it tested students’ technical design skills using digital technology. Participants were challenged to complete detailed design…

Polije Highlights Creativity in Fish Ball Processing Competition at AITeC 7 2025

The atmosphere at the Perjuangan 45 Sports Hall courtyard of Jember State Polytechnic (Polije) grew increasingly lively with the Fish Ball Processing Competition, one of the highlighted categories at the Agricultural Innovation and Technology Competition (AITeC) 7 2025. This category became a crowd favorite as participants showcased their skills in transforming raw fish into high-value…