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The Role of Women Farming Groups on Vegetable Agribusiness Income (A Case Study Women Farmers Group In Pala City, Dajan Peken Village, Tabanan District) Putu Fajar Kartika Lestari; Amallia Ferhat
SEAS (Sustainable Environment Agricultural Science) Vol. 7 No. 1 (2023)
Publisher : Warmadewa University Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/seas.7.1.6079.09-17

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Vegetables are all types of plants that can be consumed or eaten either taken from the roots, stems, leaves, seeds, flowers, or other parts used to be processed into food. Vegetables are also one of the horticultural crop commodities that have an important role as a source of income for farmers' lives. This research was conducted at the KWT Pala City, Dajan Peken Village, Tabanan District, Tabanan Regency. The purpose of this study was to determine the income, level of farming efficiency, and contribution of KWT to family income in KWT Pala City, Dajan Peken Village, Tabanan District. The determination of respondents was carried out using the census method with a total of 20 respondents. The method in this research is income analysis and R/C Ratio. The results of this study indicate that the income of vegetable farming in the KWT of Pala City, during one production season, is IDR 22.016.900. The value of the R/C Ratio of vegetable farming in the KWT of Pala City is 2.18. It means the activities of vegetable farming in the place is worth to be developed because profitable in term of economy. Keywords: Vegetable farming, Women Farmer Group, Income, R/C Ratio
Competitiveness Analysis of the Productive Business Unit Catur Paramita Kintamani Coffee in Catur Village, Kintamani District, Bangli Regency Putu Fajar Kartika Lestari; I Made Tamba; Ni Komang Winda Surya Putri
SEAS (Sustainable Environment Agricultural Science) Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024)
Publisher : Warmadewa University Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/seas.8.1.9214.11-17

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Kintamani coffee is grown at an altitude of 900-1000 meters above sea level near Mount Batur. As already discussed, the taste and aroma of Kintamani Coffee tends to taste citrusy. One reason is the reporting process which is unique and unusual. The purpose of the study entitled Analysis of Arabica Coffee Competitiveness in UUP (Productive Business Unit) Catur Paramitha in Catur Village, Kec. Kintamani Regency Bangli is to analyze the competitive advantage of Arabica coffee in the UUP (Productive Unit) Catur Paramitha in Catur Village, Kec. Kintamani Regency Bangli, and to analyze the comparative advantage of Arabica coffee in UUP (Productive Business Unit) Catur Paramitha in Catur Village, Kec. Kintamani Regency Bangli. This research was conducted from October to December 2022. The research location was determined using a purposive method, while the sample of respondents was determined using a purposive sampling technique with 15 respondents. The analytical method in this study uses the Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM) or government policy analysis. The results of the PAM analysis research show that Arabica Coffee farming produced by Arabica Coffee farmers in Catur Village, Kintamani District, Bangli Regency has very strong competitiveness because it is seen from the value of the Private Cost Ratio (PCR) <1, namely 0.17 and the Domestic Resources Ratio (DCR) <1, namely 0.10, which means that Arabica coffee farming has a competitive advantage and a comparative advantage, because economic efficiency is already able to compete with Arabica coffee farming in other regions. The policies owned by the government have been able to provide effective protection (protection) for Arabica coffee farming to survive until now, this is due to the existence of policies in the form of input-output prices and subsidized assistance from the government. Keywords : Arabica Coffee, Competitiveness, Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM)
THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS IN POLICY FORMATION: INVESTIGATING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN GOVERNMENT DECISIONS AND MARKET DYNAMICS Revi Sesario; Mahamat Saleh; Putu Fajar Kartika Lestari
Techno Agriculturae Studium of Research Vol. 3 No. 3 (2026)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/agriculturae.v3i3.3934

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Agricultural systems operate within complex economic environments shaped by government interventions, market forces, global trade dynamics, and food security concerns. Increasing market volatility, climate-related disruptions, resource constraints, and evolving consumer demands have intensified the need for effective agricultural policies capable of balancing economic efficiency, social welfare, and sustainable development objectives. Agricultural economics has emerged as a critical discipline that provides analytical tools for understanding market behavior and supporting evidence-based policymaking. This study aims to examine the role of agricultural economics in policy formation and to investigate the interactions between government decisions and agricultural market dynamics. A qualitative research design based on a systematic literature review and comparative policy analysis was employed. Data were collected from peer-reviewed journal articles, policy reports, governmental publications, and institutional documents published between 2010 and 2025. Findings indicate that agricultural economics significantly contributes to policy effectiveness by improving resource allocation, evaluating policy alternatives, anticipating market responses, and reducing unintended economic distortions. Policy consistency, institutional capacity, market responsiveness, and information availability emerged as key factors influencing the relationship between government interventions and market outcomes. Evidence further demonstrates that agricultural markets actively adapt to policy changes through adjustments in production decisions, investment behavior, and resource utilization. The study concludes that agricultural economics functions as a strategic bridge between public policy objectives and market realities, enabling governments to formulate more adaptive, efficient, and evidence-based policies capable of promoting agricultural competitiveness, food security, and sustainable rural development.
Meningkatkan Pemasaran Dodol Bali di Desa Kesiut Kecamatan Kerambitan Kabupaten Tabanan Ni Putu Sukanteri; Putu Fajar Kartika Lestari; Ida Ayu Dwi Susanti; Luh Putu Kirana Pratiwi
Konsienti : Community Services Journal Vol. 1 No. 01 (2023): July
Publisher : PT. TAKAZA INNOVATIX LABS

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61536/konsienti.v1i01.1

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Kesiut Village, Kerambitan District, Tabanan Regency is one of the villages where there is a Women's Group producing Balinese dodol. The aims of the service are: to increase group administrative knowledge, to increase members' knowledge of consumer wants and needs, to improve the skills of group members in marketing Balinese dodol. Increase member income in the future through product marketing analysis. Community service is carried out in Kesiut Village, Kerambitan District, Tabanan Regency. The implementation of this service is carried out in an effort to increase the knowledge and skills of group members in managing processed products and preparing products ready for market. Based on the results of implementing community activities in the Merta Sari Werdhi Group in Kesiut Village, it shows that: There was an increase in the knowledge of group members before and after the socialization was carried out by 90% in product labeling and product packaging. The skills of group members increased by 90%. This shows that the existence of socialization and training provides increased knowledge and skills of group members. Processed Balinese dodol products made by group members before and after mentoring show a clear change in identity.
THE ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY ANALYZING COST-PRODUCTION DYNAMICS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE FARMING MODELS Layla Al-Khaled; Ahmed Al-Sabah; Putu Fajar Kartika Lestari
Techno Agriculturae Studium of Research Vol. 3 No. 2 (2026)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/agriculturae.v3i2.3508

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The transition toward agricultural sustainability has intensified debates on the economic viability of farming systems under rising input costs, environmental constraints, and policy reforms. Conventional production models often prioritize short term output gains, overlooking long-term cost efficiency, resource depletion, and externalities that undermine farm profitability and resilience. This study aims to analyze the cost production dynamics of sustainable agricultural practices and examine their policy implications for future farming models. The research employed a mixed methods economic analysis combining farm-level cost and production data, comparative efficiency assessment, and secondary policy review. Quantitative indicators included input costs, output value, productivity ratios, and profitability margins, while policy instruments were analyzed to assess incentive structures and regulatory impacts. The results indicate that sustainable farming systems demonstrate higher cost efficiency over time through reduced dependency on external inputs and improved resource-use productivity, despite moderate initial transition costs. Policy support mechanisms, such as subsidies, price incentives, and technical assistance, significantly influenced adoption outcomes and economic performance. The study concludes that sustainable agriculture can be economically competitive when supported by coherent policy frameworks that internalize environmental benefits and reduce transition risks. Integrating economic analysis with sustainability-oriented policies is essential for shaping resilient and economically viable future farming models.
Implementation of an Integrated Organic Farming System to Empower Local Farmer Groups in the Highlands of Bali Wang Junn; Zhang Li; Putu Fajar Kartika Lestari; Miko Purnomo
Pengabdian: Jurnal Abdimas Vol. 3 No. 4 (2025)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/abdimas.v3i4.3289

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Background. Agricultural sustainability in Bali’s highland regions faces increasing challenges due to soil degradation, excessive chemical input, and the decline of traditional farming practices. These issues threaten both environmental resilience and the socio-economic stability of smallholder farmers. Purpose. This study aims to implement and evaluate an integrated organic farming system designed to empower local farmer groups through environmentally sustainable and economically viable agricultural practices.   Method. The research employed a participatory action research (PAR) method involving 60 farmers across three highland villages Kintamani, Pelaga, and Pupuan. The program integrated organic composting, biopesticide application, crop rotation, and market linkage training. Data were collected through field observations, yield measurements, and pre- and post-intervention surveys assessing knowledge, productivity, and income. Results. Results of the study demonstrated that the implementation of an integrated organic farming system effectively improved agricultural productivity, environmental quality, and farmers’ socio-economic well-being in the highlands of Bali. Conclusion. The study concludes that implementing a community-based organic farming model can simultaneously promote environmental restoration and rural economic empowerment. The success of this approach demonstrates its potential scalability for sustainable agriculture programs across Indonesia’s highland ecosystems.