PEMBERDAYAAN EKONOMI MASYARAKAT BERBASIS PERTANIAN TERPADU DI JOGLO TANI

Abstract

Indonesia is an agrarian country where most of its territory in the form of agricultural land and using as a livelihood for its people. With increasing demand and developing new technology, peasants are faced with the selection of alternatives to utilize limited resources. Thus, economic empowerment of integrated agriculture-based communities is needed to open employment opportunities in rural areas, create food sovereignty and increase farmers’ income. This study aims to determine the concept, implementation and results of integrated agriculture-based economic empowerment in Joglo Tani Mandungan, Margoluwih, Seyegan, Sleman, Yogyakarta. The results showed that the concept of integrated agriculture-based economic empowerment in Joglo Tani uses six principles, namely: two basic capital, five initial capital, five basic capital, five principles, six strategies, and nine plans. The implementation of integrated economic empowerment of community based agriculture is carried out by making activities such as mina padi, large livestock, poultry, making compost fertilizer and cultivating horticulture plants. The results of community economic empowerment based on integrated agriculture by Joglo Tani include increasing the income of the Mandungan Hamlet community, the creation of food sovereignty, and the realization of employment in rural areas.