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Welcoming Remarks from Chairman of the Organizing CommitteeAssalamu'alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, It is my great pleasure to warmly welcome all distinguished speakers, participants, researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders to the 3rd Integrated Cattle-Oil Palm Conference (ICOP) 2026.This conference serves as a strategic platform to bring together multidisciplinary perspectives in addressing global challenges in sustainable agriculture, particularly through the integration of cattle and oil palm systems.Under the theme "Enhancing Food Security through Regenerative Agriculture in Integrated Cattle-Oil Palm Systems," this event highlights the importance of innovative approaches, scientific collaboration, and practical implementation to strengthen food security while maintaining environmental sustainability.We are honored to host prominent experts, academics, policymakers, and industry leaders who will share their valuable insights, research findings, and experiences.We believe that the exchange of knowledge and ideas during this conference will foster meaningful collaborations and contribute to the advancement of integrated livestock and plantation systems, both at national and global levels.On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to all keynote speakers, presenters, sponsors, and partners for their invaluable support and contributions.Our deepest appreciation also goes to all participants for your enthusiasm and active involvement in this conference.We hope that this conference not only provides a fruitful academic experience but also inspires actionable solutions and long-term partnerships for sustainable agricultural development.Thank you for your participation, and we wish you a productive and enriching conference.