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Strategi Pengembangan Usaha Sarang Walet di Kecamatan Abeli Kota Kendari
Business competition is one of the main threats faced by swiftlet nest entrepreneurs, necessitating the implementation of appropriate strategies to enhance competitiveness. This study aims to design strategies for the development of swiftlet nest businesses. Qualitative and quantitative descriptive analysis methods were employed to describe the internal and external conditions of the swiftlet nest business, while SWOT analysis was used to formulate alternative strategies for its development. The results of the study indicate that the strategies that can be implemented by swiftlet nest entrepreneurs align with a strength-opportunity approach, involving the following steps: (1) Utilizing modern technology to advance and develop the business both offline and online, thereby creating effective marketing channels; (2) Selecting strategic business locations to ensure the comfort and habitation of swiftlets, resulting in higher-quality and more beneficial nests; and (3) Optimizing the use of capital, which plays a critical role in maintaining the financial stability of swiftlet nest entrepreneurs
Long-Term Savings as a Source of Oil Palm Replanting Financing
Replanting activities are one of the ways to maintain the productivity of oil palm plants. The large costs required in replanting indicate that financial planning is needed to ensure the implementation of replanting can be realized properly. This study aims to calculate the value of savings to prepare for the needs of oil palm replanting funds and provide recommendations for the implementation plan of long-term savings activities that can be carried out by oil palm farmers. This research method uses a quantitative-qualitative method. The key informants in this study were officers at KPKS Suka Makmur and employees at Bank Sumsel Babel. The informants were selected by purposive sampling by considering their expertise in oil palm replanting activities and long-term savings products. Based on the results of the research, it is known that the value of savings that must be prepared by farmers in one month is IDR 294,256.54 per hectare. Farmers can save their savings in two schemes, which are using an institutional account or a personal account. It is expected that farmers can prepare replanting funds through regular monthly savings through long-term savings in the name of an institution or group. In addition, there is a need for socialization and discussion by cooperatives or farmer groups to their members regarding the future financial plans of oil palm farming so that farmers can properly prepare for the needs of oil palm replanting fund
Pengaruh Adopsi Teknologi Budidaya Padi terhadap Produktivitas Padi di Sumatera Selatan
The implementation of cultivation paddy technology is important to be carried out on food crop commodities to support food availability in Indonesia. This study has purpose to analyze the adoption rate of rice cultivation technology and its productivity in rainfed and tidal land, and to analyze the comparison of rice farming productivity in rainfed and tidal land. This research is located in Lubuk Seberuk Village, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency for the typology of rainfed land and Upang Jaya Village, Banyuasin Regency for the typology of tidal land. The research method used in this study is a survey method and a sample drawing method using a stratified random sample with a total of 90 respondents. The data used in this study are primary and secondary data. The results show that there is a significant difference between the productivity of the two typologies of rain-fed land and tidal land. The T-test analysis showed that there was a significant difference between productivity in rainfed land and tidal
Analysis of Factors that Influence Consumer Satisfaction in Zest Chicken Restaurant Sumenep
The rapid growth in the number of fast food restaurants in Sumenep City has resulted in a high level of competition so that every restaurant needs to create consumer satisfaction both from product and service elements. This research aims to analyze the factors that contribute to consumer purchasing decisions and analyze consumer satisfaction with the performance of the Zest Chicken-Geprek Lek Djo Restaurant, Sumenep City. The research location was carried out purposively and the sample method used was Accidental Sampling, totaling 100 people. The data used in this research are primary data and secondary data. The data analysis method uses Factor Analysis, Importance Performance Analysis (IPA) and Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI). The research results show that there are four factors formed consisting of 18 attributes. Two attributes that are not included in the formation of factors are Help to Help Choose Products and Individual Attention. Overall the level of consumer satisfaction with restaurant performance is categorized as satisfied because the CSI value is 75.20%. However, the attributes that need to be prioritized in improving performance are the attributes in the first quadrant, namely speed of presenting products, comfortable operating hours, greetings and thanks by the waiter. The implications of this research are that restaurants can improve service attributes, namely the friendliness of employees in Quadrant I and add employee
Peningkatan Akses Informasi Teknologi Pemasaran UMKM Makanan Olahan Kota Singkawang
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a significant role in driving the wheels of the community's economy, serving as a foundation for generating income for their livelihoods. However, many actors in the food MSME sector still face challenges due to their low ability to access marketing technology information. The aim of this study is to formulate improvements in the access to marketing technology information for food MSMEs. This research employs a quantitative descriptive method with Multidimensional Scaling on 58 food MSMEs in Singkawang City. The results indicate that the key attributes for enhancing access to marketing technology information are the content of marketing technology messages and the channels of marketing technology information
Analysis of Indigenious Vegetation Diversity in Urban Area of Bekasi Regency
The primary role of vegetation is to provide structural support for the surrounding ecosystem, while also contributing to the visual appeal of the road environment. The presence of Green Open Space (GOS) as a venue for sustaining the urban environment is inherently essential, owing to its substantial capacity to enhance both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of urban living. This study aimed to analyze the indigenous vegetation well-suited for developing GOS along road routes within the urban center of Bekasi Regency. The study utilizes a multi-faceted approach, including field surveys, and historical data comparison, to offer a comprehensive analysis of spatial and temporal variations in vegetation diversity. The analysis of vegetation diversity involved the quantification of canopy density, dominance frequency, important/historical value, function in landscape design, and habitat profile analysis of vertical and horizontal structures. These measurements collectively provided an assessment of the state of local vegetation that is being inventoried. The vegetation in Bekasi Regency, within both GOS and urban residential areas, generally meets satisfactory standards in supporting ecological functions. However, in specific residential locations, there remains a lack of diversity in local and rare vegetation. In summary, the study underscores the pressing demand for comprehensive conservation approaches that effectively harmonize development initiatives with the protection of indigenous biodiversity. The results of this study offer a pivotal asset for policymakers and environmental planners in crafting sustainable development strategies for Bekasi Regency
Analysis of Agrotourism Livelihood Assets in Batu City
With the increasing number of tourists visiting Batu City. This continuous increase represents an opportunity for the people of Batu City to develop their tourism sector. Agrotourism is one of the widely implemented tourism concepts in Batu City. Agrotourism is a concept that utilizes agriculture as its main attraction, aiming to provide recreational and educational experiences for tourists. This study aims to assess the development of tourism activities in Agrotourism in Batu City based on livelihood assets. The research utilizes a quantitative method employing the Asset Pentagon diagram. The analysis involves Livelihood Vulnerability Index (LVI) the assets to determine the most vulnerable one, visualized through a pentagon radar diagram. The measurement of livelihood assets includes variables such as human capital, social capital, natural capital, financial capital, and institutional capital. According to the results, the LVI in Desa Wisata Sidomulyo is 0.359, classified as "moderate" vulnerability the LVI in Desa Wisata Pandanrejo is 0.391, classified as "moderate" vulnerability the LVI in Wisata Eduaksi Dadaprejo is 0.266, classified as "low" vulnerability
Implementation of Intercropping on Independent Palm Oil Plantation Based on Financial Feasibility Study
The smallholder palm oil plantations in the Mayasopa Subdistrict, Singkawang City, West Kalimantan, have an average productivity of around 1.25 tons per hectare per year. Despite this, the palm oil plantation areas in this subdistrict have seen significant growth, reaching 668 hectares, which accounts for approximately 50% of all palm oil plantations in East Singkawang District. Given this trend, it is imperative to enhance the economic well-being of palm oil farmers by introducing alternative technologies that would not only increase food security and farmer income but also contribute to environmental preservation through the adoption of intercropping patterns. This study is focused on analyzing the financial viability of various intercropping plants. The research methodology involved a descriptive survey among 34 farmers who have implemented different intercropping plants. The financial feasibility of each intercropping plant variant was evaluated using the B/C ratio and farming income as critical measures. The findings indicate that in sequence, chilies, taro, and corn meet the criteria for financial viability in intercropping implementation. Based on these results, it is recommended that palm oil farmers consider introducing intercropping on their plantations, with a particular emphasis on cultivating chilies, which has been identified as the most financially viable option, to enhance their economic prospects
Hubungan Karakteristik Sosial Ekonomi dan Biaya Produksi terhadap Pendapatan Usahatani Lada di Daerah Perbatasan
Pepper farmers' income is often influenced by various factors, both socio-economic and production costs. The aim of this research is to analyze the correlation between farmers' socio-economic characteristics and production costs on pepper (Piper nigrum L) with farming income. The data analysis method used is Spearman Rank Correlation and descriptive data scaling techniques. The research findings show that, regarding farmers' socio-economic characteristics, the factor that has a strong relationship with pepper farming income is age, while education and experience have a moderate relationship. Land area and dependents, on the other hand, show a weak relationship. In terms of production costs, the factor that has a strong relationship is fertilizer expenses, the factor with a moderate relationship is chemicals, while labor, depreciation, and taxes do not show a significant relationship
Marketing Channels of Si-Jank Pineapple Dodol at Mawar Merah Small Medium Enterprise
Dodol is a typical food in Indonesia. dodol is a food product that is included in the semi-wet snack category. Each region in Indonesia has its own lunkhead characteristics. To improve sales volume and market reach, a study on the marketing channel analysis of dodol is necessary. The purpose of this research was to identify the marketing channel pattern of Si-Jank pineapple dodol at UKM Mawar Merah. The approach used in this research is descriptive quantitative and sampling by interview and analysis using margin share. The results of this study indicate: 1) The marketing channel pattern of Si-Jank pineapple dodol is twofold, namely: a) Marketing channel I (producer-consumer) and b) Marketing channel II (producer-retailer-consumer). 2) Marketing efficiency of Si-Jank pineapple dodol in UKM Mawar Merah in marketing channels I and II is already efficient, because it has a marketing efficiency value of less than 50%. UKM Mawar Merah prefer marketing channel II because the marketer's location for selling Si-Jank pineapple dodol is in the capital city of Sambas Regency, namely Sambas City, which is easily visited by consumers both from Sambas City and consumers from outside Sambas Cit