The objectives of this study were (1) to determine the feasibility level of oil Farmers in Telang Sari Village, Banyuasin Regency have problems that are often experienced in their farming. Farmers' problems include limited capital, increasingly expensive input prices, limited land area, uncertain climate conditions, and the threat of pests and plant diseases. Changes in government policies, int…
In this research, researchers analyzed the financial feasibility of fish cultivation businesses using the biofloc system at the Khoiru Ummah School, Palembang City. The objectives of this research are: (1) Calculating the feasibility level of the Biofloc System Fish Cultivation business at the Tahfidz Khoiru Ummah School in Palembang. (2) Analyze the level of financial feasibility of the bioflo…
The utilization of media and online marketplaces is now believed to have a positive impact on MSMEs. This research aims to (1) Identify marketing strategies implemented by agricultural sector SMEs to optimize marketplaces. (2) Comparing the differences in income of agricultural sector SMEs before and after using the marketplace. The determination of the location was done purposively. Data colle…
Rice farming is one of the livelihoods of the people of Palembang City in the agricultural sector, especially in Sungai Selincah Village, Kalidoni District. When the land is flooded, the community cannot carry out farming activities, so non-agricultural activities become an alternative second income, such as working as laborers, traders, fishermen and others. The objectives of this research are…
Red ginger (Zingiber officinale var. Jahira 2) is a spice plant known for its health and culinary benefits. The increasing need for red ginger for its high content requires good and correct fertilization treatment. This research uses Siam weed leaf LOF which is a fertilizing material for red ginger plants. LOF (Liquid organic fertilizer) from Siam weed leaves can improve soil quality, and help …
Rice plants are plants that are the staple food for some residents, especially in the Pemulutan District area, where the majority of the population relies on swamp farming as a livelihood and the land in the Pemulutan area is widely planted with rice plants which makes rice production increase over time, so farmers need to increase plant productivity. One of them is the use of organic fertilize…
Refugia adalah berbagai jenis tumbuhan yang mampu menarik dan menyediakan tempat perlindungan, sumber makanan, atau sumber daya lain bagi musuh alami seperti predator dan parasitoid. Tapak dara termasuk tanaman hias yang banyak tersebar di daerah tropis, salah satunya di wilayah Indonesia. Berbagai sumber melaporkan bahwa peran tapak dara sebagai tumbuhan berbunga yang menjadi media konservasi …
Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata Merr) is one of the plantation plants that has high potential to be cultivated and become a habitat for various types of arthropods. Planting refugia flowers in aren palm plantations can attract insects to make it a microhabitat such as wild pettunian flowers. The use of wild pettunian (Ruellia tuberosa L) refugia flowers in sugar palm plantations aims to increase art…
The Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) hydroponic system is a plant cultivation method that relies on the flow of nutrient water that is distributed continuously using an electric pump. However, full dependence on electrical energy to operate the pump for 24 hours is a major obstacle in efficient energy use. Therefore, this study aims to modify the NFT hydroponic system by optimizing the slope of th…
Land limitations and dependence on water availability are the main challenges in agricultural systems, especially in rice cultivation. This condition causes difficulties in land management and a decrease in crop productivity. This study aims to test the performance of the evapotranspiration irrigation system by plot rice cultivation using the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) method. The res…
Modification and Testing of a More Efficient Environment Control System (Temperature and Humidity) in a Greenhouse for Pak choy cultivation using the Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) Hydroponic System. This research aims to address environment challenges within the greenhouse, particularly high temperatures and humidity levels, which can inhibit Pak choy plant growth. This research employs tempera…
Aliran Sungai Muaratelang yang terletak di Kelurahan Kenten Kabupaten Banyuasin termasuk perairan sungai yang banyak dimanfaatkan untuk berbagai aktivitas oleh masyarakat sekitar seperti kegiatan Mandi, Cuci, Kakus (MCK) dan transportasi air. Adanya pemukiman di bantaran sungai dan aktivitas wisata di dekat pinggiran sungai berpotensi memberikan masukan limbah yang dapat menurunkan kualitas air…
The growth of the digital economy has encouraged the use of marketplaces as an effective platform for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), especially in the agricultural sector. This study aims to: (1) Measure the effectiveness of marketplaces for agricultural MSMEs in Gandus District, Palembang City, (2) Measure the level of success of these MSMEs, and (3) Analyze the relationship bet…
Abstract GAP is a system of sustainable agriculture that prioritizes environmental health, agriculture with optimal profits, and production results that are safe for consumption. This research aims to 1) Analyze the application of GAP principles in the implementation of organic and inorganic rice farming activities in Sumber Suko Village. 2) Compare and analyze the difference in income between …
This study aims to determine the effect of type and concentration of orange juice on the physical, chemical and sensory characteristics of pineapple juice (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr). This study used the method of Completely Randomised Design Factorial (RALF) with 2 treatment factors and repeated three times. Treatment factor A (type of orange juice) consisted of 3 levels (lime, key lime and lem…
A 2 in 1 chopper and flour machine is a machine device designed to perform two main functions at once, namely chopping and flouring certain ingredients. This study aimed to assess the performance of the 2 in 1 type YCC985S chopper and flour machine in corn flour production, employing varied sieve sizes. The research, conducted at the Sub-Laboratory of Agricultural Energy and Sub-Laboratory of M…
This research aims to determine the effect of agar and stevia sugar on the physical, chemical, and organoleptic characteristics of ambon banana sheet jam. This research was carried out from 30 October to 30 November 2023 at the Chemical, Processing and Sensory Laboratory of Agricultural Products, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. This research …
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh penambahan ekstrak biji pinang terhadap sifat fisik, kimia, dan sensoris permen jelly jahe merah. Penelitian ini menggunakan Rancangan Acak Lengkap (RAL) Non-Faktorial dengan 6 taraf perlakuan diulang sebanyak 3 kali ulangan. Faktor perlakuan meliputi penambahan ekstrak pinang (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%). Parameter yang diamati merupakan karak…
This research aims to study the characteristics of calamansi jelly candies using a composite of glucomannan and carrageenan. The study employed a non-factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) consisting of 6 treatments with varying proportions of glucomannan and carrageenan (0%:10%, 1%:9%, 2%:8%, 3%:7%, 4%:6%, 5%:5%). Each treatment was replicated three times and subjected to analysis of var…
The urban farming program presented in this research is an effort to invite city residents to be actively involved in protecting the environment, food security and social relations in the community. With a focus on the concepts of sustainability and independence, this program aims to not only create environmental sustainability, but also improve the welfare of urban communities. The purposes of…
This study aims to determine the performance of the 2 in 1 type YCC985S chopper and flour machine for making rice flour using variations in sieve size. The research was conducted from November 13 to December 19, 2023 and was carried out in two places, namely, in the Sub-Laboratory of Agricultural Energy and SubLaboratory of Machinery, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agricultur…
Indonesia has the largest swamp area in the tropics with a total area of swamp land in Indonesia reaching ± 34.93 million hectares, or around 18.28% of the total land area of this country. The total area of tidal swamp land in Indonesia is estimated to reach around 8.92 million hectares. Although tidal land has great potential as a source of food and future agricultural land for Indonesia, its…
Technological advancements encouraged the use of automated systems that were more practical than manual methods. In agriculture, information on soil nutrients such as nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), soil pH, temperature, electrical conductivity (EC), and soil moisture was essential for irrigation management and crop production. Indonesia had 13.28 million hectares of swamp land, bu…
This study aims to determine the effect of concentration of sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) on the quality of activated carbon produced from sugarcane bagasse. The study utilized a non-factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with treatment variations of sodium carbonate concentrations consisting of five levels: A1 = Na2CO3 4,5%, A2 = Na2CO3 5,0%, A3 = Na2CO3 5,5%, A4 = Na2CO3 6,0%, and A5 = Na2C…
Tapus Village is one of the villages located in Pampangan District, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. South Sumatra. Tapus Village already has Alsintan hand tractors that are categorized as sufficient. However, its use and utilization have not been optimal. This study aims to determine a strategy in optimizing Alsintan hand tractors in Tapus Village to support OPLA. The methods used in this study inc…
The objective of this research was to analyze the effects of packaging methods and storage duration on the characteristics of pressed generic nata de coco. The research method employed a Factorial Ramdomized Block Design (FRBD) with two treatment factors : packaging method (A1 = vacuum, A2 = non-vacuum) and storage duration (B1 = 1 week, B2 = 2 weeks, B3 = 3 weeks, B4 = 4 weeks) at cold and roo…
Young coconut is one of the most consumed fruits by Indonesian people, young coconuts that have been consumed usually leave the waste just like that. Young coconut waste can produce coir fiber and coir powder which can be fully utilized for productive activities but the utilization was still small. This study aimed to test a tool to decompose young coconut waste into coconut fiber, and coconut …
Adaption Of SRI (System Of Rice Intensification) On Swamp Rice Fields With Inorganic And Farmer Capacity Building (Supervised by Dr. Ir. Edward Saleh. M. S.) This research aims to determine strategies to increase agricultural productivity in wetland rice fields through the process of applying inorganic SRI (System of Rice Intensification). The research was conducted in July 2023 at Pelabuhan in…
This research aims to determine the effect of leaf position and enzymatic oxidation time on the chemical, sensory and functional characteristics of robusta coffee leaf black tea. This research was carried out from 10th July until 8th October 2023 at the Chemical, Sensory and Agricultural Product Processing Laboratory, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya Univ…
This research aims to determine the effect of leaf position and drying time on the chemical, organoleptic and functional characteristics of green tea robusta coffee leaves. This research was carried out from 11 July to 8 October 2023 at the Chemical, Processing and Sensory Laboratory of Agricultural Products, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. T…