This research focuses on the factors influencing oil palm farmers' decisions to replant or not in Margo Bhakti Village, Mesuji District, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. The objectives of the study are: (1) To identify the management practices of oil palm farmers who replant and those who do not, (2) To calculate household expenditures and income of oil palm farmers who replant and those who do not,…
The income disparity between plasma farmers and independent farmers in the oil palm plantation sector highlights the importance of economic institutions such as cooperatives in promoting farmers' welfare. Village Unit Cooperatives (KUD) have great potential to strengthen farmers' positions through the provision of production services, marketing, and financing. This study aims to: (1) Identify t…
This study aimed to determine the significant differences in the physical and chemical properties of instant chili paste jembret formulations with the addition of different concentrations of shrimp paste. The concentrations used were the addition of 0%, 10%, 20%, and 30% shrimp paste. This study used the Randomized Block Design (RBD) method with 4 levels of treatment and 3 replicates. The physi…
This study aimed to study the growth and yield of porang (Amorphophallus muelleri L.) from bullbil given different doses of potassium in polyculture system with rubber plants (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.). This research was conducted in the Research Station of The Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University, Ogan Ilir regency 3o13’20.3”S 104o38’42.6”E, South Sumatra, and was carried…
The objective of this research was to evaluate the sorting process of palm oil fresh fruit bunch and to analyze the factors influencing the sorting process based Agriculture Ministry’s Decree (Kepmentan) No.395/Kpts/OT. 140/11/2005. research was conducted using survey method with a case study at PT. Hindoli from on The October 2011 until February 2012. The primary and secondary data was colle…