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New Strategies for Rice Farmers in Responding to Climate Change A recent study from Universitas Sumatera Utara examines how rice farmers in the Lake Toba highlands adapt to climate change, comparing irrigated and non-irrigated areas. Findings highlight the role of water access, farmer group institutions, and the diminishing reliability of traditional knowledge for planting decisions. 22 September 2025
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The Impact of Illustrated Modules in Combating Stunting on Nias Researchers from UISU and USU developed a bilingual illustrated module that effectively raised stunting awareness among rural mothers in Nias. The module combines local language, visual storytelling, and cultural sensitivity to deliver impactful health education. 10 July 2025
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Exploring the Meaning of Batak Toba Culinary Names in Culture and Identity This research explores how Batak Toba food terms are formed, reflecting cultural values through linguistic techniques such as composition, reduplication, and affixation. 02 June 2025
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The Starch of Breadfruit as an Eco-Friendly Raw Material Researchers from Universitas Sumatera Utara reveal the potential of modified jackfruit starch with enhanced thermal stability and functional properties. This starch holds great promise for applications in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and eco-friendly product industries. 10 April 2025
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The Importance of Early Breastfeeding Initiation for Working Mothers in Indonesia This study reveals the crucial role of Early Initiation of Breastfeeding (EIBF) in enhancing the success of Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) among working mothers in Indonesia. Using data from the 2021 National Nutrition Survey, the research highlights challenges and necessary policies to support working mothers in providing exclusive breastfeeding. 13 February 2025
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Waste Management: Maintaining the Idea of a Beautiful Medan City Medan City, one of Indonesia’s largest cities, faces significant waste management challenges. Ineffective waste management systems, rapid economic growth, diverse waste characteristics, and lifestyle contribute to complex environmental problems. With a population of 2.4 million and an increase of 0.89% per year (2015 data), Medan City generates significant waste. In addition, Medan City is a destination for urbanization by people on the island of Sumatra. 29 May 2024
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Assessment of Mangrove Rehabilitation Productivity and Its Impact on Coastal Community Welfare This article assesses the productivity of mangrove rehabilitation through litter decomposition, nutrient release, crab diversity, and substrate fertility analysis in Lubuk Kertang. The findings reveal differences in decomposition rates among restoration sites, providing key insights for enhancing ecosystem function and coastal community welfare. 29 November 2023
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Development of a Vitamin E Carrier Matrix from Dual-Modified Nanocrystalline Starch of Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) through Oxidation and Cross-Linking Reactions This article discusses the development of a vitamin E carrier matrix based on nanocrystalline starch from breadfruit starch (Artocarpus altilis) modified through oxidation and cross-linking reactions. The study shows that carboxylated phosphate starch has the best drug encapsulation ability due to its higher swelling power. 26 November 2023
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Rice Supply Management to Support Food Security in North Sumatra This article discusses rice supply management in North Sumatra as an effort to support food security through various government policies. The study analyzes four policy scenarios—status quo, moderate 1, moderate 2, and optimistic—to anticipate future challenges in food provision. 25 November 2023
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