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A Bibliometric Review of Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Development Rusdiyana, Eksa; Sutrisno, Eko; Harsono, Iwan
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 03 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i03.747

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This bibliometric review investigates the scholarly landscape of sustainable agriculture in the context of rural development, spanning from 1986 to 2024. With a comprehensive analysis of 980 publications, the study examines key themes, influential works, and emerging trends in the field. Through bibliometric techniques such as co-citation analysis and network visualization, the research identifies clusters of research topics, including technological advancements, social dimensions, economic impacts, and environmental considerations. Notable contributions by influential authors are highlighted, shedding light on critical issues such as rural livelihoods, participatory approaches, and alternative food networks. Furthermore, the study provides insights into the evolution of research interests over time, revealing emerging areas for future exploration. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of sustainable agriculture's role in rural development and offer valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers seeking to promote sustainable practices and enhance rural well-being.
The Effect of Agricultural Extension and Post-Harvest Processing Technology in Increasing Farmers' Income and Farm Business Sustainability in Rural Bandung Regency Silamat, Eddy; Ginting, Ari Permana; Sutrisno, Eko
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 07 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i07.1135

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This study examines the impact of agricultural extension services and post-harvest processing technology on farmers' income and farm business sustainability in rural Bandung Regency. A quantitative analysis of 160 farmers' responses, measured using a Likert scale, revealed that agricultural extension services significantly enhance farm sustainability and increase farmers' income. Similarly, post-harvest processing technology positively impacts both farm sustainability and income. These findings underscore the importance of these interventions in promoting sustainable agricultural development and improving farmers' livelihoods, highlighting the need for continuous investment in agricultural extension programs and the promotion of post-harvest technologies to support rural agricultural communities.
Impact Analysis of the Use of Biotechnology, Agricultural Wastewater Treatment, and Government Policies on the Sustainability of Organic Agriculture in East Java Suryandari, Ratnawati Yuni; Karma, Karma; Sutrisno, Eko; Suparwata , Dewa Oka
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 3 No. 01 (2025): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v3i01.1655

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This study examines the impact of biotechnology adoption, agricultural wastewater treatment, and government policies on the sustainability of organic agriculture in East Java, Indonesia. Using a quantitative approach, data were collected from 65 respondents through a Likert scale (1-5) questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 25. The results indicate that biotechnology adoption, effective wastewater treatment, and supportive government policies significantly enhance the sustainability of organic agriculture, with regression coefficients of 0.42, 0.35, and 0.38, respectively. The findings highlight the importance of integrating advanced technologies, improving resource management, and strengthening policy frameworks to promote sustainable farming practices. This study provides actionable insights for farmers, policymakers, and researchers aiming to enhance the sustainability of organic agriculture in East Java and beyond.