SUMAGRIS: Sumatran Journal of Agriculture Science is committed to providing immediate open access to all published content. The journal believes that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge and accelerates scientific advancement, particularly in the field of agriculture and sustainability.
All articles published in SUMAGRIS are accessible online without subscription or payment barriers. Readers are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, provided that proper acknowledgment of the original work is given.
This policy aligns with the principles of open science and promotes equitable access to scientific knowledge, especially for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in developing regions where access to paid journals may be limited.
All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows others to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, as long as appropriate credit is given to the original author and source.
Authors retain the copyright of their work and grant SUMAGRIS the right of first publication. The journal encourages authors to share their published work in institutional repositories or other academic platforms to enhance visibility and citation impact.
SUMAGRIS ensures long-term digital preservation of all published articles. The journal supports archiving policies that allow authors to deposit their work in repositories and ensures continued accessibility of scientific content.
By adopting this open access policy, SUMAGRIS contributes to the dissemination of agricultural knowledge that supports sustainable development, food security, and environmental resilience.
SUMAGRIS supports open knowledge for sustainable agriculture and global scientific collaboration.
