Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Agriculture (ICA 2022)

Empowerment Strategy to Develop Tobacco Farmers in Probolinggo, East Java Indonesian

Authors
Markus Patiung1, *, Ernawati1, Ristani Widya Inti2, Klara2, Trisman2
1Magister Agribusiness Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University, Surabaya, Indonesia
2Agribusiness Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Wijaya Kusuma Surabaya University, Surabaya, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: markuspatiung@uwks.ac.id
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Markus Patiung
Available Online 23 May 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_20How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Empowerment; Strategy; Welfare; Farmers; Tobacco
Abstract

The purpose of this research is to analyze internal and external factors in tobacco farming, to determine empowerment strategies in improving the welfare of tobacco farmers in Probolinggo Regency. The analysis method used in this study is SWOT analysis. The results showed that the strategy of maximizing strength and opportunity is the main recommendation because it obtains the highest score. The empowerment carried out is human development, namely optimizing the role of farmer groups and optimizing land availability by increasing farmers' knowledge about tobacco farming. Efforts are to overcome the high cost of seeds with training to open nursery plots and process the harvest appropriately to increase the selling price of tobacco. Environment is carried out with a training program to make liquid organic fertilizer that is safe for the environment and to overcome the scarcity of subsidized chemical fertilizers. Institutional development is to optimize the role of farmer groups as farmer-owned institutions to establish communication with the government and other stakeholders.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Agriculture (ICA 2022)
Series
Advances in Biological Sciences Research
Publication Date
23 May 2023
ISBN
10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_20
ISSN
2468-5747
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_20How to use a DOI?
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© 2023 The Author(s)
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Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Markus Patiung
AU  - Ernawati
AU  - Ristani Widya Inti
AU  - Klara
AU  - Trisman
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/05/23
TI  - Empowerment Strategy to Develop Tobacco Farmers in Probolinggo, East Java Indonesian
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Agriculture (ICA 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 183
EP  - 191
SN  - 2468-5747
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_20
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-168-5_20
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