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Journal : International Journal of Community Service Implementation

Utilization of local Natural Resources Palm Leaf sticks (Elaeis Guineensis) Based on Local Wisdom Pematang Seleng Village Ilham Hakiki Harahap; Nurlina Ariani; Amin Harahap; Rury Rimenta imnz Diaz; Tata Suhita Pramesty
International Journal of Community Service Implementation Vol. 2 No. 3 (2024): IJCSI DECEMBER 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55227/ijcsi.v2i3.243

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This encoding activity for the community was carried out with the aim of helping residents of Pematang Seleng Village, bar Hulu Hulu District, Labuhanbatu Regency in utilizing palm oil stick waste (Elaeis guineensis) into handicraft innovations that have selling value. Waste products from oil palm sticks (Elaeis guineensis) in the form of fruit containers and other household items such as mirrors. The population in this study is 50 people in Pematang Seleng Village. People in the village are still rarely utilizing palm oil stick waste as the potential of local wisdom to be used into goods with an economical selling price. The use of palm oil sticks as a basic material for making household furniture is one solution to reduce plantation waste while creating economically valuable products. This study aims to describe the process and the potential of oil palm sticks as household furniture materials using qualitative descriptive method. Data were collected through interviews with artisans and field observations, and supported by related literature studies. The results showed that oil palm sticks have good strength and flexibility, and are easily processed into various products such as fruit holders, mirrors and other household furniture. However, the challenges faced include the lack of modern processing techniques and limited market access. With the support of training, technology, and promotion, the utilization of oil palm sticks can be further developed as an environmentally friendly creative industry and has the potential to improve people's welfare.
Utilization of Oil Palm Leaf Rib Waste (Elaeis guineensis) as Material for Making Handicrafts in Aek Batu Village Ilham Hakiki Harahap; Nurlina Ariani; Amin Harahap; Adila Saftri; Rindiani Rindiani
International Journal of Community Service Implementation Vol. 3 No. 4 (2026): IJCSI MARCH 2026 (In Progres)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55227/ijcsi.v3i3.600

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This community outreach activity was carried out with the aim of helping residents of Aek Batu Village, Torgamba District, South Labuhanbatu Regency, utilize palm oil (Elaeis guineensis) palm frond waste into innovative handicrafts that have sales value. The product from palm oil (Elaeis guineensis) palm frond waste is a handicraft in the form of a Peacock Replica "Bumer". The population in this study was the community in Aek Batu Village, which numbered 40 people. The community in the village still rarely utilizes palm oil frond waste as a potential local wisdom to be utilized into goods with economical selling prices. The use of palm oil fronds as a basic material for making furniture is one solution to reduce plantation waste while creating products with economic value. This study aims to describe the process and potential of palm oil fronds as furniture materials using qualitative descriptive methods. Data were collected through interviews with craftsmen and field observations, and supported by related literature studies. Research results show that oil palm fronds have good strength and flexibility, and are easily processed into various products such as fruit bowls, handicrafts such as "Bumer" peacock replicas, and other household items. However, challenges include a lack of modern processing techniques and limited market access. With the support of training, technology, and promotion, the use of oil palm fronds can be further developed as an environmentally friendly creative industry with the potential to improve community welfare.