Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference on blended learning, educational technology and Innovation (ACBLETI 2020)

Strengthening the Agriculture Sector as a Locomotive of Economic Development in Border Areas Indonesia-Timor Leste (Study TTU Regency)

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Egidius Fkun, Magdalena Sunarty Pareira
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Egidius Fkun
Available Online 17 June 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210615.019How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Economic development, Agriculture
Abstract

This study aims to determine policies to strengthen the agricultural sector as a locomotive for economic development in border areas. In border areas, problems related to agriculture are low productivity, weak market access, very traditional farming patterns, weak post-harvest processing, and common agricultural resources. The method used in this research is the literature method through a study of various literature. The results showed that to make agriculture a locomotive for economic development, what was done were: 1) changing the mindset and mental and behavior of the farming community; 2) Mapping the potential of each sub-district; 3) Integrated agricultural development and 4) Increasing production and productivity through the Food Labor Intensive pattern (PKP).

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference on blended learning, educational technology and Innovation (ACBLETI 2020)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
17 June 2021
ISBN
978-94-6239-394-3
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210615.019How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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