Profitability and Feasibility of Onion Farming in The Lower Plains

2023-06-19T08:08:09+00:00

Due to the increasing demand for shallots from households, companies, and industry, the per capita consumption rate of shallots is expected to increase by 8.21% in 2021, making shallots a high-value horticulture product with great business opportunities. Reok District is a subdistrict that is suited for cultivating shallots because it is situated in a lowland region at a height of 12 meters above sea level. 50% less land was cultivated than the previous year. Reok Sub-District is a center for producing shallots in Manggarai Regency, which is a basis for considering a selection of research locations. The decrease in planting area will have an impact on shallot production in Manggarai Regency. 50 shallot farmers, who were specifically selected as the samples, were added. With the assist of the income equation and R/C ratio analysis, this study seeks to ascertain the profitability and viability of shallot farming in Reok sub-district. Based on the analysis's findings, it was determined that shallot farming in Reok sub-district generated an average revenue of Rp. Rp32,304,679.04 with an average of 0.51ha, and the R/C ratio was 1.85, which indicated that the sub-district's shallot farming was deemed to be feasible. This research examines BEP unit and rupiah BEP as material for consideration in the implementation of agricultural activities in the next period in addition to revenue and business viability analysis. where the rupiah BEP is IDR 4,441.45/kg and the unit BEP is 1996.095 kg.

Analysis Of The Economic Potential And Efficiency Of Cucurbitaceae Agricultural Businesses In The Peatlands

2023-11-11T04:03:11+00:00

The purpose of this study was to analyze the economic potential of peatland utilization based on local wisdom by farmers in the Rasau Jaya Village and to analyze the most efficient Cucurbitaceae species to run based on the results of production BEP values, price BEP, ROI, PP, and R/C. The method used in this study is descriptive with a Participatory Rural Appraisal approach, meaning that it involves the active role of the community in obtaining data. Data collection techniques were carried out through observation and interviews using questionnaires. Sample collection was carried out by purposive sampling, with a total sample that met the inclusion criteria of 21 people. Analysis of economic potential data is carried out by calculating farmer receipts and income, while efficiency analysis is carried out by looking at the value of production BEP, price BEP, ROI, PP, and R/C. The results showed that the receipts for pumpkin, cucumber, watermelon, melon, squash and bitter gourd respectively were Rp. 2,375,000, Rp. 2,400,000, Rp. 2,800,000, Rp. 3,000,000, Rp. 2,400,000 and Rp. 2,400,000. Income received successively Rp. 275,000, Rp. 220,000, Rp. 700,000, Rp. 900,000, Rp. 300,000 and Rp. 300,000. Efficiency analysis shows that Cucurbitacea farming is efficient to run, and the most efficient type of Cucurbitacea is melon. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the Cucurbitaceae agricultural business has economic potential and is efficient to run, especially the melon type.

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Profitability and Feasibility of Onion Farming in The Lower Plains

Analysis Of The Economic Potential And Efficiency Of Cucurbitaceae Agricultural Businesses In The Peatlands