The Indonesia-Australia Commercial Cattle Breeding Program (IACCB) commenced in February 2016 as part of the Indonesia-Australia Partnership on Food Security in the Red Meat and Cattle Sector.
Continue reading about IACCBIACCB is piloting three different cattle breeding systems - Integrated Oil Palm and Cattle Production; Open Grazing; and Smallholder Cut and Carry
Continue reading about IACCB breeding modelsSimple management protocols need to be followed and IACCB is developing these based on specific learnings through the projects.
Continue reading about IACCB investor toolsThe new Indonesian minister for agriculture, has recently established SISKA expansion as one of his four strategic priorities, with the view to supporting beef self-sufficiency in Indonesia. In addition to urging local government and state-owned companies to expand the use of artificial insemination and expand their local cattle industry, the minister is encouraging the application of the SISKA-model, from the current 0.90% of oil palm plantations to 20%. Several Local Governments have followed suit. For example, Bangka-Belitung Governor, through Governor regulation No. 43/2019, is now also actively supporting SISKA as a means to increase local cattle populations.
Click here for news coverage of strategies for beef self-sufficiency as explained by the Minister of Agriculture
and click here for news coverage of Bangka-Belitung initiative
IACCB is managed by Tetra Tech International Development, and is funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Last updated - 17 October 2022
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