Call For Papers ICVASAF 2026

The International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security (ICVASAF 2026) is an international peer-reviewed academic conference organized by Politeknik Pembangunan Pertanian Yogyakarta–Magelang (Polbangtan Yoma), Indonesia. The conference serves as a scientific platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, policymakers, industry representatives, and development stakeholders to exchange knowledge, present research findings, and discuss innovations and best practices in sustainable agriculture, food security, environmental sustainability, and climate-resilient agri-food systems.
Theme:
“Integrating Sustainable Agriculture and Livestock Systems for Food Security and Climate Resilience”
ICVASAF 2026 aims to address contemporary global challenges related to climate change, natural resource management, sustainable food production, and food system resilience. The conference promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based solutions that support sustainable agricultural development, strengthen food security, enhance climate resilience, and contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
📍 Venue
Politeknik Pembangunan Pertanian Yogyakarta–Magelang (PolbangtanYoma), Indonesia
🎤 Opening Speech
R. Hermawan, S.P., M.P.
Director of Polbangtan Yogyakarta–Magelang
🌟 Keynote Speakers
- Prof. Tang Lixia, Ph.D. (China Agricultural University, China)
- Prof. Dr. Ravindra Joshi (International Rice Research Institute/IRRI, Philippines)
- Prof. Dr. Novizar Nazir (Andalas University, Indonesia)
- Janet Reid, Ph.D. (Massey University, New Zealand)
- Assoc. Prof. Risti Permani, Ph.D. (University of Queensland, Australia)
📚 Focus & Scope
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Sustainable crop production and soil regeneration
- Agro-Livestock Systems
- Functional food, feed, and bio-based innovations
- Smart farming, precision agriculture, and digital livestock systems
- Socio-economic and policy aspects of sustainable agri-food systems
📅 Important Dates
- Abstract Submission Opens: 27 April 2026
- Abstract Deadline: 27 August 2026
- Abstract Acceptance: 3 September 2026
- Full Paper Submission: 12 September 2026
- Payment Deadline: 10 September 2026
- Review Results: 21 September 2026
- Conference Date: 24 September 2026
🌐 Submission
👉 https://conference.polbangtanyoma.ac.id/index.php/icvasaf26
💰 Registration Fee
FREE (No Charge)
📖 Publication & Indexing
Selected papers from ICVASAF 2026 will be considered for publication in international conference proceedings, subject to a rigorous peer-review process and the publication policies of the respective publisher.
The conference proceedings are planned to be submitted to internationally recognized indexing services for evaluation and potential indexing. Final indexing decisions are subject to the independent review processes of the publisher and the indexing services.
📞 Contact Person (PIC)
For further information, please contact:
Fikri (+62 8954225485 01), Nicky (+62 87779040883), Yunus (+62 81907755024)
📧 Email: icvasaf@polbangtanyoma.ac.id
We warmly invite researchers, academics, practitioners, and students worldwide to submit their best work and join this international forum.
