Jurnal Ilmiah Membangun Desa dan Pertanian
Vol. 10 No. 6 (2025)

Integral Agritourism Strategy Through Non-Agricultural Tourism–Coffee Agribusiness Integration (Evidence from Latimojong Village Indonesia)

Abd Rahim (Universitas Muhammadiyah Parepare Indonesia)
Sri Nur Qadri (Universitas Muhammadiyah Parepare Indonesia)
Putriani Putriani (Universitas Muhammadiyah Parepare Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Dec 2025

Abstract

Rural tourism development in agricultural regions requires innovative integration strategies to enhance local economic sustainability. However, most agritourism models still emphasize farm-based attractions, limiting integration opportunities for regions dominated by non-agricultural tourism. This study aims to propose an alternative agritourism development model by integrating non-agricultural tourism attractions with coffee agribusiness, referred to as integral agritourism, in Latimojong Village, Indonesia. A qualitative case study approach was employed using SWOT analysis based on in-depth interviews with 21 key stakeholders, including coffee farmers, tourism actors, academics, and visitors. The results indicate that the integration strategy is positioned in Quadrant I (growth strategy), reflecting strong internal capabilities and favorable external opportunities. The main strengths include superior coffee quality and strategic access to tourist markets, while significant opportunities arise from tourism-based branding and market expansion. In conclusion, integral agritourism extends conventional agritourism concepts by embedding agricultural products within existing tourism experiences and offers a replicable strategy for integrated rural development and sustainable local branding.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JIMDP

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Earth & Planetary Sciences Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Social Sciences Veterinary

Description

Jurnal Ilmiah Membangun Desa dan Pertanian (JIMDP, e-ISSN: 2527-2748) provides online media to publish scientific articles on research, development, and empowerment in the field of agricultural research (agribusiness) and rural development. The scope of JIMDP is as follows: Agribusiness Agriculture ...