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This research aims to understand and find out the factors behind the food crisis experienced by agricultural commodity farmers and the legal protection as well as the efforts made by the government to prevent food crises by strengthening the budget for agricultural commodity farmers. This research uses normative juridical research methods, research by tracing or reviewing and analyzing library materials or ready-to-use document materials. This research uses primary legal materials, namely legal materials originating from statutory regulations, such as Undang-Undang No.18 Tahun 2012 Tentang Ketahanan Pangan, Undang-Undang No. 19 Tahun 2013 Tentang Perlindungan dan Pemberdayaan Petani, Peraturan Pemerintah No. 17 Tahun 2015 Tentang Ketahanan Pangan dan Gizi, but also utilizing secondary legal materials such as relevant journals and books as well as tertiary legal materials in the form of data and facts from the internet. The results of the research show that this food crisis has a broad impact on Indonesian society, Indonesian people will experience soaring prices of basic commodities, hunger, dependence on imports, and affecting agricultural crop production. To overcome the food crisis, farmers must increase crop productivity in a sustainable way, such as using organic fertilizer, balanced fertilization, and using superior seeds. Apart from that, the government's efforts to handle the food crisis for agricultural commodity farmer include setting the basic price of food production and determining the government purchasing price (HPP).

This study aims to determine the purpose of this study is to determine the Effect of Fertilizer Use on the Production of Curly Chili in Toriki Village, Anggaberi District, Konawe Regency. The location of this study is in Toriki Village, Anggaberi District, Konawe Regency. The number of samples in this study was 12 farmers. To complete the research objectives using Multiple Linear Regression analysis. Based on the results of the study, it shows that the Use of SP 36 Fertilizer, manure, NPK Pelangi fertilizer and NPK Mutiara fertilizer have a positive and significant effect on the Production of Curly Chili in Toriki Village, Anggaberi District, Konawe Regency. This can be seen from the value of the use of SP 36 fertilizer (X1) of 2.654 with a significance level of t of 0.025 which is smaller than α = 5%, where (0.025 <0.05). The use of manure (X2) is 3.112 with a significance level of t of 0.012 smaller than α = 5%, where (0.012 < 0.05). The use of NPK Pelangi fertilizer (X3) is 2.224 with a significance level of t of 0.011 smaller than α = 5%, where (0.011 < 0.05). The use of NPK Mutiara fertilizer (X4) is 3.143 with a significance level of t of 0.035 smaller than α = 5%, where (0.035 < 0.05).  

The Community Service (PKM) aimed at utilizing forage (elephant grass) and solids through feed processing technology using silage, overcoming the shortage of forage for cattle, especially during the dry season, providing training regarding the use of livestock feed processing technology. In implementation, several PKM stages/methods are carried out, namely the first is a coordination meeting with the local PPL. At the coordination meeting, a discussion was held about potential problems with raising beef cattle in the Brahma Jaya Livestock Group, Bukit Jaya Village. Meanwhile, the second stage is counseling and training on processing fermented feed (silage). The results of the silage made by the farmers showed good results, namely clean, sour taste and smell, no mold, green brown in color, clear texture.

This research aims to determine product flow, financial flow and supply chain information flow as well as determine the marketing efficiency of the rice seed supply chain at UD Agro Tani. Cluster Random Sampling method, with a total of 26 respondents. The data collection method uses observation, interviews and documentation methods. Data analysis uses farmer's share analysis and marketing efficiency. In the channel 1 pattern the total margin is IDR. 6,200/Kg and channel pattern 2 total margin Rp. 5,700/Kg, total costs incurred by UD Agro Tani Rp. 1,500/kg includes production and transportation costs. The farmer's share value obtained by partner farmers in channel 1 pattern was 48.33% and channel 2 pattern was 50.43%. The percentage value shows that the flow of the rice seed supply chain is said to be efficient because the farmer's share value is <40%. Marketing efficiency in channel pattern 1 was found to be 12.5% ​​and channel pattern 2 was obtained at 13.04%, where the supply chain efficiency was said to be efficient because it was <33%. So the results of farmer's share and efficiency marketing of UD Agro Tani's rice seed supply chain are efficient to do.

Horticulture can be interpreted as one of the agricultural subsectors that bridges the gap between production and consumption in Indonesian society. Horticultural commodities consist of vegetables, fruit, ornamental plants and medicinal plants. One of the horticultural commodities is mushrooms. Mushroom commodities have quite high consumption value in Indonesia. The demand for mushrooms continues to increase, but the availability of inputs is still inadequate and farmers still rely on marketing institutions, which is still an obstacle for mushroom entrepreneurs to meet consumer demand. Based on these problems, it is necessary to add mushroom cages so that the level of mushroom productivity continues to increase and an efficient marketing channel is needed so that all actors involved in the marketing channel can benefit each other. Research uses qualitative and quantitative methods. The data sources used are primary and secondary data. The analysis results from the business feasibility study can be run properly and inefficient marketing channels are found in channel 3.  

This research aims to increase agricultural productivity and empower the community through the manufacture of bokashi organic fertilizer in Sangpiak Salu Village. This activity involves the utilization of organic waste, especially livestock manure, which is fermented using effective microorganisms (EM4) to produce quality fertilizers. The results of the study show that the use of bokashi fertilizer significantly increases plant growth, improves soil structure, and provides economic added value for farmers. In addition, this program has also succeeded in increasing public awareness of the importance of sustainable agriculture.

Palm sugar produced from sugar palm plants is an alternative sugar to granulated (refinery) sugar produced from sugar cane plants.  Recently, more and more consumers are switching from granulated sugar to palm sugar. However, because entrepreneurs are still traditional, efforts to meet changing consumer tastes still have many obstacles. This research aims to (1) determine the potential of sugar palm plants as; (2) analyze the prospects for the Indonesian small palm sugar industry in the future. The method for determining the research location was carried out purposively, namely the Republic of Indonesia, which is one of the largest palm sugar producers in the world. This research was carried out from March 2024 to May 2024. This research was carried out using a survey approach and used secondary data, especially BPS publication data. To find out the prospects for palm sugar in Indonesia, it is explained using simple linear regression. Meanwhile, the analysis of plant potential is explained descriptively qualitatively and quantitatively. The research results show that sugar palm cultivation in Indonesia has great potential, especially because sugar palm plants do not require complicated growing requirements. Almost all areas in Indonesia can be planted with palm trees. The availability of land in Indonesia is quite extensive, has hydrological and conservative functions.  There is a traditional farming culture in cultivating palm sugar. The results of regression analysis using time series data from 1992 to 2020 show that the development of land area, which is a manifestation of farmers' response to demand for palm sugar, shows an increasing trend. With ß of 1,046.5, it shows that on average every year there is an increase in the area of ​​sugar palm plantations of 1,046.5. Meanwhile, from the production aspect, the results of the regression analysis also show a significant increasing trend with ß of 2,575.4, which shows that from the production aspect there has been a significant increase in production, namely 2,575.4 tonnes each year.  Furthermore, it can be concluded that the potential for palm tree development is quite good and the prospects for the palm sugar industry in Indonesia are quite bright.

This research aims to analyze the impact of conversion of agricultural land to industry on food crop production in Cilegon. The research method used is qualitative by conducting case studies and field data analysis. The results of this research provide an in-depth understanding of the consequences of land conversion on food crop production in the area. It is hoped that these findings can provide input for sustainable management of agricultural and industrial land. So that farmers experience sustainable prosperity.

Pamijahan District in Bogor Regency, West Java, is known as one of the main sources of milk supply for dairy cows in the region. Dairy cow's milk is a product that has high and stable demand and selling value. Supply Chain Management (SCM) at Sapi Juara Farm in Pamijahan District involves the distribution of dairy cow's milk which includes product flow, information and finance. This study aims to understand the SCM of dairy milk at Sapi Juara Farm, including product flow, information and finance, as well as efficiency as measured through marketing margin and farmer's share. This research uses quantitative descriptive methods with primary data obtained from interviews. The results of the analysis show that there is a flow of dairy milk products, a flow of information from farmers to various actors in the supply chain, and a flow of funds that includes costs and profits from nine distribution channels that influence the performance of the supply chain based on the payment system. From the analysis of the profit share value, it can be seen that the SCM for dairy cow milk in Pamijahan District is running efficiently. It is hoped that SCM in Pamijahan District can be more efficient to avoid losses at each stage or link in the chain and stabilize milk prices in the market, while improving the welfare of farmers, especially at Sapi Juara Farm.

Maintaining the best possible relationship with customers is part of Customer Relationship Management (CRM). The goal is to keep customers loyal and make the company make more money. Leading companies have incorporated CRM into their marketing strategies in an effort to increase sales. The Farmers Market company has implemented a customer relationship management (CRM) system; however, there has been no evaluation of their CRM model to identify profitable marketing strategies or customer retention opportunities. To conduct this investigation, a survey had to be conducted on a sample of 55 current Farmers Market consumers. Using the partial least squares method, the analysis will be conducted with the help of the SmartPLS 2.0 program. The findings of the analysis show that, overall, CRM variables relating to the impact of human resources on customer loyalty and customer satisfaction provide satisfactory results. Customer satisfaction is significantly influenced by each HR variable. While all other variables did contribute to the results, they were not statistically significant. This section of the study concludes with an analysis of the impact of Farmers' Market management and suggestions for improvement.

Most of the people of Tamblang Village have a livelihood as farmers. So that the thick ancestral traditions and culture are still carried out intact in this village. Tamblang is a village located in the Kubutambahan sub-district, Buleleng Regency, Bali Province, Indonesia. Customary laws or awig-awig are still the basis for behavior in the community. Regulations regarding the existence and rights of customary law communities regarding customary land in Tamblang Village are one of them in Awig-Awig Tamblang Traditional Village, Kubutambahan District, which shows that the existence and rights of indigenous peoples have been accepted within the legal framework applicable in traditional villages. The Tamblang customary law community is the indigenous people of North Bali who have lived for generations based on local cultural wisdom. Customary laws or awig-awig are still the basis for behavior in society. This arrangement of rights and obligations towards customary land is the basis for community engagement by the residents of the Tamblang customary village. The purpose of this study is to know and understand the existence of awig-awig and perarem in the regulation of customary land rights and obligations. The author uses an empirical research method using an approach through laws and conceptual methods. The results of this study can be concluded that, it is expected to maintain, maintain, and maintain customary law values. This regulation certainly gives hope to customary law communities to get recognition and protection of their rights, namely customary territories, customary law, assets and/or customary objects as well as institutions/government systems.

This study aims to analyze the influence of distribution channels on the sales volume of sheep at Taznika Farm. The research method used was a survey of sheep farmers. The results showed that the distribution channel has a significant effect on sheep sales volume. Direct distribution from producer to end consumer is more effective in increasing sales volume compared to indirect channels. Developing and optimizing both direct and indirect distribution channels can expand marketing reach and increase sheep sales at Taznika Farm. Further research is needed to identify other factors affecting sales volume to inform a more comprehensive marketing strategy.

Crooked land is customary land managed by the village whose designation is used for the benefit of the village or the administration of the village. By and large, crooked soil is used for agriculture.  The use of crooked land as a source of village cash is not only in agriculture, but can also be through the field of tourism which is often referred to as agrotourism. The development of agrotourism by utilizing land based on local culture is expected to increase farmers' income and to reserve land resources, as well as maintain local culture and local technology (indigenous people's knowledge) which is generally in accordance with the natural conditions of the environment. In Kalisapu Village, most of the utilization of crooked land in Kalisapu village is still focused on agriculture as the main source of crooked land income. The crooked soil potential of the tourism field has not been optimally applied. To be able to develop crooked land into Agrotourism tourism, qualified and competent human resources are needed in Agrotourism tourism midwives. The training held is a collaboration between the Kalisapu Village Government, Slawi District, Central Java, and the proposing team of Dian Nuswantoro University (UDINUS) through a community service or community partnership program whose implementation is in the form of training, training and introduction to the concept of Agrotourism to support the use of crooked land in Kalisapu Village as an Agrotourism Area.

Animal husbandry is the activity of breeding and cultivating farm animals in order to obtain benefits and results from these activities. The most widely cultivated livestock is chicken. One of the companies that utilize chicken is PT Reza Perkasa. The management of data records of laying hens in the company still does not have a system and still uses excel reports every week. Farmers in determining the chicken afkir is still in the form of traditional records. The problem can be solved by making a monitoring application and a system for determining abandoned laying hens using the naïve bayes method. It is expected that with the monitoring application, the general manager can quickly monitor in real-time, so that for the needs of chickens that are useful for improving production quality quickly without the need to wait for manual reports from the head of the cage.

Kudus Regency has a distinctive variety of duku plant known as duku Sumber. The characteristics of duku farmers in Kudus Regency are different. The aim of this research is to describe the characteristics of duku farmers in Kudus Regency and determine the income of duku farming in Kudus Regency. The basic method used in this research is the descriptive method. The research location was determined purposively in the duku producing area in Kudus Regency. The research sample was 65 respondents. Table analysis was carried out to describe the characteristics of duku farmers, cost and income analysis was carried out to determine the costs and income incurred by farmers in duku farming. The results of the research show that the majority of duku farmers in Kudus Regency are of productive age and use duku Sumber farming as a side job. The highest level of education is high school graduates with an average of 25.95 years of duku farming experience. On average, farmers have 3.35 duku plants. The average duku production is 113 kg/plant with an average selling price of Rp. 28,359 per kilogram. Receipt Rp. 4,839,615,- per plant obtained from an average cost of Rp. 2,195,919,- in the form of fixed costs of Rp. 1,826,557.58,- and variable costs of Rp. 369,362,-. The income generated is IDR. 13,015,267.61 per plant.  

This study aims to determine the benefits of the farmer card program in improving the welfare of poor farmers in Talotenreng Village at the BPP Sabbangparu of the Wajo Regency Agriculture and Food Security Office and to find out the factors that hinder the evaluation of the farmer card program in improving the welfare of poor farmers in Talotenreng Village at the BPP Sabbangparu of the Wajo Regency Agriculture and Food Security Office. The research method used is a qualitative method, usually the data is inductive or qualitative, and the type of research used is descriptive that provides a detailed picture or phenomenon. The results of this study show that the Farmer Card Program in Talotenreng Village has not been used by farmers as recipients of farmer cards or is still tentative so that farmers cannot feel the benefits, because there are no instructions, directions or orders from the Central Government/Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia. The Farmer Card Program is the latest Government program implemented in all regions with the aim of redeeming the purchase of subsidized fertilizers in an effort to improve the welfare of farmers in accordance with Presidential Regulation No. 77 of 2005 concerning the Determination of Subsidized Fertilizers as Goods in Supervision as amended by Presidential Regulation No. 15 of 2011 concerning Changes in the Determination of Subsidized Fertilizers as Goods Under Supervision.    

This study aims to analyze the influence of maintenance technique analysis on the increase of Gayo Arabica coffee production by farmers in Belang Gele, Bebesen District, Central Aceh Regency. Central Aceh Regency, especially the Belang Gele area, is known as one of the best producers of Arabica coffee in Indonesia, but farmers in this area face various challenges in increasing production, such as climate change, lack of maintenance technology, and pest and disease problems. Good maintenance techniques, including pruning, application of appropriate fertilizers, weed control, pest control, and plant shading, are expected to increase the production of high-quality coffee. This study uses a descriptive approach with data collection through field observations, interviews with coffee farmers, and analysis of the maintenance techniques applied. The results of the study show that the application of agroforestry-based maintenance techniques, the use of organic fertilizers, and efficient water management can increase the production yield of Gayo Arabica coffee. In addition, uncertain weather factors are also a major challenge that affects the quality and quantity of production output. Therefore, the results of this study are expected to provide practical solutions for farmers in increasing coffee production in a sustainable and competitive manner in the global market.

Community service activities aim to provide training for local chicken farmers about herbal concoctions in the form of a mixture of lemongrass stalks, ginger, turmeric, galangal, garlic and brown sugar to improve the health of local chickens which will later support the growth and maintain the immunity of the local chickens. The method of implementing community service carried out to the local chicken farmer group in Werwaru Village, Southwest Maluku Regency is by using lecture methods, discussions and direct practice on making and using herbal concoctions that are given directly to local chickens. The results of the implementation of this community service are able to increase the knowledge of farmers, especially in making herbal concoctions to maintain the stamina and immunity of local chicken health. The conclusion of this community service is that training in making herbal concoctions in the form of a mixture of lemongrass stalks, galangal, ginger, brown sugar, garlic for local chickens is very interesting and of interest to farmers and increases farmers' understanding of the importance of using herbal ingredients that are around the farmer's environment to support the health of livestock, both local chickens and other livestock that are kept.

Digital supply chain management (MRPD) has become an important focus in the context of insecticide farming such as cicada cultivation. This study aims to explore the opportunities and challenges of MRPD implementation in cicada cultivation. The aim is to identify potential improvements in operational efficiency and risk management through the integration of digital technology in the cricket supply chain. The study is scheduled to be conducted for six months, with the initial phase of research focusing on literature analysis and conceptual framework, followed by primary data collection through interviews and survey. The subjects of the study include cricket farmers, feed suppliers, distributors, and end consumers. The research methods used are qualitative and quantitative approaches to gain an in-depth understanding of stakeholders' perspectives and experiences. The results of the study are expected to provide valuable insights into the benefits and constraints of implementing MRPD in cicada cultivation, as well as practical recommendations for industry stakeholders.    

Background: Schizophrenia is a complex and chronic mental health disorder, which requires family support in the recovery process. Schizophrenia patients who are cared for directly by their families have the potential to cause immediate anxiety for their families. Objective: to determine the level of family anxiety in caring for patients with schizophrenia. Method: The research design used in this research is descriptive with a cross-sectional approach model. Using a non-probability sampling technique, namely purposive sampling, with a sample size of 93 people. This research uses the Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (HRS-A) questionnaire. Data analysis uses univariate analysis, namely analysis carried out on each research variable to look for frequency distributions, namely frequencies and percentages. Results: Based on age characteristics, it was found that the majority of respondents were in the 36-45 year range, 37 people (39.8%) with an elementary school education level of 35 people (37.6%), 52 people (55%) were male. .9%) and work as farmers as many as 39 people (41.9%). The results of the study showed that the level of family anxiety in caring for schizophrenic patients was mostly 35 people (37.60%) in the mild category. Conclusion: The anxiety level of the patient's family in caring for schizophrenic patients is in the mild category.