SALAGA Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Department of Agricultural Engineering, Hasanuddin University. The journal publishes original research articles and review articles in the field of appropriate technology for agricultural production and processing.

The journal provides a scientific forum for academics, researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders to disseminate and discuss research findings, technological innovations, and practical solutions that support agricultural production, post-harvest handling, and agricultural processing.

Appropriate technology in this journal refers to tools, equipment, systems, methods, and practices that are technically feasible, economically affordable, environmentally sound, socially acceptable, and suitable for local resources, regional conditions, and farmer needs.

SALAGA Journal encourages studies that contribute to improving productivity, efficiency, sustainability, and livelihoods in agricultural systems through the development and application of appropriate technologies.

  • Editor in Chief: Haerani
  • ISSN (online): 3032-2677
  • Frequency: Biannual (June and December)

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Call for Papers

2026-01-13

SALAGA Journal (E-ISSN: 3032-2677) invites original research and reviews that advance appropriate technology for agricultural production and processing. The journal is published twice a year (June and December). We welcome submissions on mechanization and automation/IoT, soil–water engineering, postharvest and food processing, renewable energy/electrification, GIS/Remote Sensing, and product quality.

We are an Open Access journal (APC = 0) with transparent single‑blind peer review. All articles receive DOIs and immediate open access. Estimated first decision ≈ 4–6 weeks; rapid publication after acceptance ≈ 2–4 weeks. Submit only via the online system: https://agritech.unhas.ac.id/ojs/index.php/salaga/ (please follow Author Guidelines & template). Queries: salaga@unhas.ac.id

Current Issue

Volume 03, No. 2, December 2025

Published: 2025-12-31

Articles

Planning a Micro-Hydro System for Irrigation and Agricultural Electrification in Campaga Village, Tompobulu District

Wahdaniah Hamzah Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Mahmud Achmad Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Abdul Azis Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Daniel Useng Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Haerani Haerani Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Syahrial Sabaniah Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
 Abstract views: 200
PDF: 174  downloads
 DOI : 10.70124/salaga.v3i2.1852

  Page: 44-51

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Effects of Blanching Pretreatment on the Quality Attributes of Freeze-Dried Red Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus costaricensis)

Nur Fitri Ramadhani Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Junaedi Muhidong Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Mursalim Mursalim Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Abdul Waris Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Febriana Intan Permata Hati Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
 Abstract views: 278
PDF: 306  downloads
 DOI : 10.70124/salaga.v3i2.2144

  Page: 52 - 60

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Drought Level Analysis of Paddy Fields Using the NDDI Method Based on Sentinel-2A Imagery in South Polombangkeng District, Indonesia

Nur Rahmi Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Husnul Mubarak Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Sitti Nur Faridah Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Muhammad Tahir Sapsal Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
 Abstract views: 178
PDF: 227  downloads
 DOI : 10.70124/salaga.v3i2.2136

  Page: 61-67

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ESP32 IoT Auger‑Based Automatic Feeder for Fish Pellets

Aqid Mukhtar Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Ahmad Munir Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Abdul Azis Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
 Abstract views: 233
PDF: 223  downloads
 DOI : 10.70124/salaga.v3i2.2134

  Page: 68-75

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Qualitative Study of Two and Four-Wheel Tractor Use in Timor-Leste’s Five Districts

Arcanjo De Jesus Centro Logistico Nacional, Timor Leste Timor-Leste
Iqbal Iqbal Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
Abdul Azis Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia Indonesia
 Abstract views: 147
PDF: 114  downloads
 DOI : 10.70124/salaga.v3i2.1840

  Page: 76 - 82

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Economical Used-Oil Stove for Post-Harvest Energy in Agriculture

Muhamad Khuldi Mamangkai Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Manado, Tondano, Indonesia Indonesia
Hendro Maxwell Sumual Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Manado, Tondano, Indonesia Indonesia
Jenly Dyliep Isria Manongko Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Manado, Tondano, Indonesia Indonesia
 Abstract views: 262
PDF: 186  downloads
 DOI : 10.70124/salaga.v3i2.1851

  Page: 83 - 91

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