JURNAL AGRIBISAINS

The Role of The Company in The Development of The Surrounding Areas

Iqbal Maulana, Ismiasih Ismiasih, Fitri Kurniawati — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Regional development is an effort stage in realizing growth and change that is planned towards the modernity of society. PT. Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) IV as one of the oil palm plantation companies plays a role in the development of the region and surrounding communities. This research aims to determine the role of PTPN IV in the development of the area around the company. The basic method used in this research is the qualitative descriptive method. Data was collected by observation, interviews and questionnaires. Samples were taken from managers and employees totaling 30 respondents. The research results show that PTPN IV in regional development in Huta Bayu Raja District, Simalungun Regency, North Sumatra Province is in the role category with a score of 72 and is able to meet the needs of the community and employees. Regional development that has been carried out by PTPN IV includes development of production infrastructure, connecting infrastructure, socio-cultural infrastructure, public infrastructure, educational infrastructure, health infrastructure. The company needs to continue to improve physical and non-physical development to further increase its role in regional development for company employees and the surrounding community

The Feasibility of Rice Seed Capture Business

Muhamad Irvan Syah, Ineke Nursih Widyantari, Nina Maksimiliana Ginting — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The study aimed to determine the income of rice seed breeding farmers and the feasibility of the rice seed breeding business. The research site was selected purposely, considering Semangga District is a rice-producing area in Merauke Regency. The study population amounted to 32 farmers who were sampled, so the sampling method was a census. This research uses primary data obtained through surveys, interviews, and questionnaires, and secondary data obtained through the internet, journals, and other literature. The results obtained were farmer income of Rp. 22,754,654. The R / C Ratio value of 2.12, because it is greater than one, then the rice seed breeding business in the study area is feasible to develop.

Trading Analysis Of The Kopay Chili

Fauzia Kinanti Azani, Rini Hakimi, Rian Hidayat — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Chili is one of the horticultural crops with the most market demand. One of the local varieties that originated from Payakumbuh is Kopay chili. The trading process of the product can influence the fluctuating price. The trading channel is efficient if the system uses the minimum possible cost to distribute the product to consumers. This study aims to describe the trading channels and functions and analyze the trading margins and efficiency of the Kopay chili in Kelurahan Koto Panjang Dalam. This study used a survey method with deep interviews and questionnaires. The number of samples interviewed was 16 farmers, 7 retailers and 10 consumers. The analysis used is descriptive qualitative and quantitative. The result showed two trading channels: channel one (farmers – final consumers) and channel two (farmers – retailers – final consumers). The functions of the trading system are exchange function (purchase and sale), physical function (storage and transportation),and support function (standardization and risk management). The trading margin of channel one is IDR 8.500/kg, while channel one does not have a trading margin because farmers sell the chili directly to consumers. Both trading channels of Kopay chili in Kelurahan Koto Panjang Dalam are efficient, with an efficiency level of 0.37% and 4.19%, respectively.

The Influence Of The Number Of Commodity Types And Storability On The Sales Level Of Hydroponic Vegetable Producers

Ewiel Ewiel, Himmatul Miftah, Ita Novita — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

As the number of hydroponic vegetable producers in Bogor City increases, producers must improve strategies and win the competition to stay ahead. This study aims to determine how the sales level of hydroponic vegetable producers in Bogor City, how the number of commodity types and shelf life of hydroponic vegetable producers in Bogor City and the effect of the number of commodity types and shelf life on the sales level of hydroponic vegetables in Bogor City. This research was conducted in May-June 2023. The data collection method was carried out by census. Respondents in this study were 20 hydroponic vegetable businesses. Data analysis used descriptive analysis, quantitative analysis and multiple linear regression analysis. Descriptive analysis and quantitative analysis to answer objectives one and two, namely at the most dominant sales level 8 companies sell vegetables as much as 101-500 kg / month, while the least sales are 1 company selling vegetables less than 50 kg / month. The most dominant number of vegetable commodities 8 companies have 3-4 types of vegetables, the most dominant shelf life 11 companies with vegetable shelf life 4-6 days. Then in multiple linear regression analysis using SPSS version 24, it was found that the significant effect on the variable number of commodity types and storability (X) on the level of sales (Y) was marked by the value of t count > from t table, f count > from f table and obtained a coefficient of determination R² of 80.4% while the remaining 19.6% was influenced by other variables not carried out in this study.

Readiness For Household Scale Waste Composting: Waste-Knowledge Management

Agung Prasetyo, Muhammad Fathul Anwar — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The Surakarta City Government faces many obstacles in implementing the waste management system, especially household waste. These problems include waste management sites that are no longer able to accommodate waste (overload), low public awareness of clean and healthy living behavior (PHBS), weak sanitation management institutions and human resource capabilities. This research was conducted to determine the basic knowledge of the Surakarta City community regarding household waste management so that it can become a benchmark for waste handling in the future. The method used is descriptive and analytical and the respondents are 100 residents from five districts in Surakarta City. Data was collected through interviews with a questionnaire guide, observation, and recording, followed by analysis using descriptive statistics. The readiness level of 59.8% indicates that the people in Surakarta are ready to adapt to the conditions needed to achieve Knowledge Management readiness in household-scale composting. Counseling to improve waste processing skills for Surakarta residents can be carried out as an option to reduce waste from the main source of waste engagement.

Development Strategy For Palm Sugar (Arenga Pinnata)

Yuyu Aidah, Ita Novita, Siti Masithoh — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This study aims to determine the characteristics of palm sugar farmers and artisans, identify the internal and external factors affecting palm sugar development, and propose alternative development strategies for palm sugar in Sukamulya Village, Cikembar District, Sukabumi Regency. The selection of this location was purposive, considering that Sukamulya Village is a palm sugar-producing village. The research was conducted in April-May 2023. The analytical methods used in this study included the Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE) matrix, External Factor Evaluation (EFE) matrix, Internal-External (IE) matrix, and SWOT matrix. Respondents were determined through a census, with a total of 20 respondents being palm sugar farmers and artisans in Sukamulya Village. The results of the IFE matrix assessment obtained a total score of 2.45, the EFE matrix obtained a total score of 2.58, and the IE matrix was in cell (V) (hold and maintain). Product development can be achieved through product diversification and innovation. From the assessment of the SWOT matrix analysis, 7 alternative marketing strategies were identified for palm sugar farmers and artisans in Sukamulya Village, Cikembar District, Sukabumi Regency.

Side Business Contributions (Trigona Bee Farming) and The Main Business for Household Income

Al Hibnu Abdillah, Barkani Barkani, Juraemi Juraemi — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Trigona bee farming business as a side business for members of the Tribona Reborn farmer group as an effort to increase family household income, until now it is not known how much the value of its contribution to household income is. The aim of this study was to see how much the contribution of the main and side business income of Trigona sp. honey bee farming. to the household income of the Trigona Reborn farmer group. The research was carried out from June to August 2021 in South Sangatta Village. Sampling using saturated sampling. The data analysis method used is descriptive quantitative using the income analysis formula, the level of profit and income contribution. The total income of Trigona sp. as much as Rp. 103,042,600, with an average of Rp. 9,367,509. The percentage of revenue contribution from Trigona sp.'s side business, main income, and other side income is 8.7% (low); 80.1% (high); and 11.2% (low). Even though it makes a low contribution to total income, it can be an alternative as an additional business and fill free time for breeders in between their daily activities. It is hoped that the side business of Trigona sp. continues to grow, to help contribute to the family income of farmer group members.

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

Syamsuri Syamsuri — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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.

Profitability and Feasibility of Onion Farming in The Lower Plains

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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.