Formosa Journal of Science and Technology (FJST)
Vol. 5 No. 7 (2026): July 2026

Study of Pineapple Farming Sustainability on Dry Land in East Lombok Regency

Syafira Rifalya Pratiwi (Master Program of Dryland Agriculture, Postgraduate, University of Mataram)
IGL Parta Tanaya (Master Program of Dryland Agriculture, Postgraduate, University of Mataram)
Hayati (syafirarifalyapratiwi@gmail.com)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Aug 2026

Abstract

This study aims to determine the sustainability status of pineapple farming in East Lombok Regency and to identify sensitive indicators affecting its sustainability. A descriptive method with a mixed-methods approach (qualitative and quantitative) was used. The unit of analysis was individual farmers as the main actors, along with stakeholders such as agricultural extension workers, farmer-group leaders, traders/collectors, and relevant agencies. The research area was determined by purposive sampling in Masbagik District (Lendang Nangka and North Lendang Nangka Villages) and Pringgasela District (Jurit and Pringgasela Induk Villages), East Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara. A quota sampling technique was applied to 40 respondents (28 male, 12 female), using primary and secondary, qualitative and quantitative data. The Multi-aspect Sustainability Analysis (MSA) results show that the pineapple farming system is generally sustainable, with an overall index of 67.46 which happened to be the strongest is  cultural dimension. Furthermore, leverage analysis identifies women's participation and farmer regeneration is also the key cultural factors

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fjst

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Humanities Computer Science & IT Education Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Social Sciences

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Formosa Journal of Science and Technology (FJST) is an open-access scientific journal that publishing full-length research papers and review articles covering subjects that fall under the wide spectrum of science and technology. FJST journal is dedicated towards dissemination of knowledge related to ...