Pemanfaatan teknologi pertanian dalam segala bidang diperlukan untuk meningkatkan produksi pertanian. Pemupukan, seleksi tanaman, pemberantasan hama penyakit, penyediaan air yang cukup, aplikasi bioteknologi, dan sebagainya perlu dilakukan untuk mencapai maksud tersebut. Pemupukan merupakan salah satu usaha penting untuk meningkatkan produksi, bahkan sampai sekarang dianggap sebagai faktor yang…
Albumin can be found in freshwater fish, one of which is the snakehead fish (Chana striata). Albumin has many health benefits such as anti-hypertensive effects, anti-hypoalbuminemia and so on. This study aims to determine the anticancer activity of snakehead fish albumin extract with the addition of basil leaves, bay leaves, the addition of basil leaves and bay leaves, and without additional tr…
Soil tillage is one of the stages in the plant cultivation system that aims to improve the physical condition of the soil to support optimal plant growth. The use of the New Holland TT3.50 four-wheel tractor as a performance support in agriculture is able to provide high work efficiency. On the one hand, the use of tractors also has the potential to affect the physical properties of the soil ca…
Rubber is one of the most important plantation commodities with high economic value and is widely cultivated in Indonesia. South Sumatra is the province with the largest plantation area; rubber plantations have wide inter-row spacing, which offers potential for the development of polyculture systems. The NK Perkasa 1672 corn variety is a food crop resistant to pest attacks and fungal diseases, …
The adoption of sustainable palm oil certification among independent smallholder farmers remains a critical issue amid increasing environmental, social, and market demands. RSPO certification is recognized as an important instrument to ensure sustainability; however, its adoption among smallholders is still limited and uneven. This research aims to (1) identify the process of RSPO certification…
The Electrifying Agriculture Program was a program that utilized electrical energy in the agricultural sector with the aim of increasing productivity and improving cost efficiency of farming through the use of electric water pumps for irrigation. This study aimed to (1) identify the management system of electric water pumps in the implementation of the Electrifying Agriculture Program in the Ka…
Shallots (Allium ascalonicum L.) are one of the needs of Indonesian people as a staple food and traditional medicine. This study aims to determine the effect of K₂SO₄ fertilizer on the growth and production of shallots of the Bauji variety floating. This study was conducted at the Embung, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University Indralaya, Ogan Ilir Regency, South Sumatra with coordinat…
Coffee farming plays a strategic role in supporting rural household economies and serves as a primary source of livelihood for farmers. In addition to generating income, coffee farming provides employment opportunities, particularly for family labor. This study aims to: (1) analyze the allocation of household labor in coffee farming; (2) calculate the household income of coffee farmers; and (3)…
This study aims to: (1) analyze the role of agricultural extension workers in supporting the management of semi-technical irrigation, (2) determine the level of rice farmers’ participation, and (3) analyze the influence of extension workers’ roles on farmers’ participation in Pelang Kenidai Village, Dempo Tengah District, Pagar Alam City. The research method used was a survey with a combi…
Rubber is one of the plantation commodities that has long been an integral part of the lives of Indonesian people, particularly in South Sumatra. The maintenance of rubber plantation area does not automatically guarantee the sustainability of farming activities, as sustainability is also strongly influenced by social aspects, especially those related to labor availability and the competencies p…
Non-rice side businesses are a farmer's strategy to increase household income outside the rice farming sector. This study aims to: (1) identify the types of non-rice side businesses managed by farmers in Arisan Deras Village; (2) calculate the amount of income obtained from each business; and (3) formulate a strategy for developing these side businesses. The method used is a survey method with …
Rice is the main livelihood of swamp land farmers in Pemulutan District, Ogan Ilir Regency. In managing the farm business, farmers need to have entrepreneurial behavior to be able to develop their businesses sustainably. This study aims to (1) How the entrepreneurial behavior of rice farmers is in the research location, (2) What internal factors influence the entrepreneurial behavior of rice fa…
This study aimed to improve work time efficiency and operator comfort through the modification of a Sample Ferty fertilizer spreader by adding a waist belt using strap and buckle to enhance load distribution. The method used was a quantitative descriptive approach involving 18 operators under two treatments, namely without modification (P0) and with modification (P1), each conducted in three re…
The purpose of this research is (1) to describe the forms of marketing communication of mocaf flour in the Gemilang II Women's Farming Group (KWT), (2) to identify the utilization of social media used in mocaf flour marketing activities, and (3) to formulate appropriate marketing communication strategies for KWT Gemilang II in marketing mocaf flour through social media. This research was conduc…
The oil palm plantation sector plays a strategic role in improving the economic welfare of rural communities and serves as one of the main sources of income for farmers. However, the sustainability of oil palm farming is highly influenced by access to financing and farmers’ ability to manage their available resources effectively. This study examines the analyzing of financing models and their…
This study aims to analyze differences in rice farmers' income based on the sales system used in Merah Mata Village. The sales system studied consists of two channels: sales through intermediaries and sales through Bulog. This study was conducted using a survey method during the last harvest season with 40 rice farmers as respondents, selected using a disproportionate stratified random sampling…
The Merah Putih Cooperative was established as a government program to strengthen rural economies through collective institutions. This study is important to understand how rice farmers in Kemang Village perceive the newly established cooperative as a solution to problems related to market access and capital. The objectives of this research are: (1) to describe the general overview of the Merah…
This study aims to analyze the financial feasibility of a broiler chicken farming business using a closed house system under a partnership pattern at CV Anandha Baaf Family in collaboration with PT Ciomas Adisatwa. The research employed a single case study method with a quantitative descriptive approach. The data consisted of primary data obtained through interviews and direct observation, as w…
High production is not balanced with good environmental management, especially due to the use of agrochemical inputs such as fertilizers and herbicides that tend to be uncontrollable, potentially reducing soil quality and ecosystem balance. This study aims to analyze the ecological sustainability level of rubber farming and the factors that affect the use of agrochemical inputs (fertilizers and…
Oil palm is a leading commodity with high demand both domestically and internationally. This high demand underscores the importance of supplying high-quality seedlings as a key factor in production success. Therefore, the seedling business holds great potential but still requires a feasibility analysis to ensure it operates efficiently, profitably, and sustainably. The objectives of this study …
Village Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were an effort to promote sustainable rural development aimed at improving community welfare through a balance of economic, social, and environmental aspects. Smallholder farmers played an important role in supporting the achievement of Village SDGs because their farming activities contributed to poverty reduction, food security, and environmental su…
Farmer institutional strengthening was an important effort to support agricultural development, particularly in improving farming productivity. Farmer groups, as part of these institutions, were recognized as having a strategic role in enhancing farmers' capacities through learning activities, cooperation among members, and the provision of production facilities. Through the effective implement…
The Zafarm was a hydroponic farming business based on urban farming that utilized urban land to cultivate melon and lettuce using a controlled system. The business also integrated agrotourism activities, such as melon picking, direct sales of lettuce, and educational tours on hydroponic cultivation for students and the general public. The objectives of this study were: (1) to analyze the feasib…
The Swamp Land Optimization Program (OPLA) is a program established by the Ministry of Agriculture in 2019 with the aim of optimizing the use of lowland swamp and tidal swamp land through the management of agricultural land, construction of embankments, subsidies for new superior rice seed varieties (VUB), as well as increasing the cropping index. The problem formulation in this study is (1) Ho…
The background of this research is based on the importance of coffee as a key commodity that serves as a source of income for the community while also contributing to the achievement of SDGs at the village level. The objectives of this study are: (1) to analyze the level of achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among coffee farmers in Babatan Village, Empat Lawang Regency; (2)…
The role of agricultural extension workers had an important and strategic contribution in supporting and improving the development of rice farmer groups, particularly in enhancing farmers’ knowledge, skills, and participation in group activities. This study was entitled “The Role of Agricultural Extension in the Development of Rice Farmer Groups in Teluk Kecapi Village, Pemulutan Subdistric…
ACHMAD DANI ALFARIZI, “Pertumbuhan dan Hasil Pakcoy (Brassica rapa L.) Pada Sistem Budidaya Terapung edngan Berbagai Jenis Aplikasi Pupuk Daun” (dibimbing oleh, FITRA GUSTIAR) Tanaman pakcoy (Brassica rapa L.) adalah tanaman sayuran daun yang banyak diminati oleh masyarakat Indonesia dan permintaan pasar terhadap produksi tanaman pakcoy yang semakin meningkat. Ketersediaan lahan di Indonesi…