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This research aims to determine the factors that influence the income of palm oil farmers. The sample used in this research was 87 oil palm farmers. The analysis used in this research is multiple regression analysis. The research results show that land area, capital and labor simultaneously have a significant effect on income with a significance value of 0.000<0.05. Partially, land area has a significant effect on income with a significance value of 0.000<0.05. Partially, capital has a significant effect on income with a significance value of 0.000<0.05. Partially, labor has a significant effect on income with a significance value of 0.003<0.05.

This research discusses the influence of fertilizer prices, CPO prices, FFB selling prices on the welfare of palm oil farmers from an Islamic economic perspective. This research aims to determine the influence of fertilizer prices, CPO prices, FFB selling prices on the welfare of palm oil farmers from an Islamic economic perspective. This research data is primary data obtained directly from the first source, both from individuals and individuals, such as the results of filling out questionnaires and observations. The data analysis technique used is multiple linear regression analysis using SPSS (Statistical Package For Social Science) 23 software. The results of the research conducted show that fertilizer prices have a positive and significant effect on the welfare of oil palm farmers in Pematang Bandar District, Simalungun Regency. CPO prices have a positive and significant effect on the welfare of oil palm farmers in Pematang Bandar District, Simalungun Regency. The selling price of FFB has a positive and significant effect on the welfare of oil palm farmers in Pematang Bandar District, Simalungun Regency.

Salam buying and selling transactions are a form of buying and selling transactions with payment in advance and delivery of goods at a later date in accordance with the price, specifications, quantity, quality, residence and place of delivery, as well as previously agreed in the contract. Salam buying and selling transactions are transactions that are usually carried out by the people of Rantau Alai Village when the sale and purchase of palm oil is agreed. This research is entitled "Analysis of the Application of Buying and Selling Ba'i Salam in Improving Farmers' Welfare". The aim of this research is to determine the implementation of palm oil buying and selling transactions in Rantau Alai Village, to find out how Ba'i Salam reviews palm oil buying and selling transactions in Rantau Alai Village, to find out whether the implementation of Ba'i Salam Buying and Selling can improve farmer welfare. This research uses a qualitative method with a descriptive approach, in sampling the researcher uses a sample selection technique with the provisions of the characteristics and characteristics of the objects in the research, while the data collection technique is by observation, interviews and documentation. The research results show that the palm oil buying and selling transactions implemented in Rantau Alai village are in the form of cash and credit transactions (Ba'i Salam). Implementation of Salam buying and selling transactions in Rantau Alai Village. Although the Ba'i Salam buying and selling transactions have not been implemented by all tokes in Rantau Alai Village, the community admits that the Ba'i Salam buying and selling system has helped and provided relief to the community.

Swiftlet's nest is one of the most famous foods in the world. Swiftlet's nest is believed to have very good benefits for the health of the human body. This swallow nest besides having a high price, can also be beneficial for the world of health. In order to get high-value swallow nests, it is necessary to know the types of swallows that can produce good quality nests. This study uses the theory of income in the book development economics by  Sukirno Sadono. The research aims to determine the role of the swallow business in increasing the income of the Sumber Agung community. This research includes field research, with the method of observation, interviews and documentation, while the data analysis used is qualitative data analysis. The results of the study show that the swallow's nest breeding business in Sumber Agung Village is a side business where the average community in Sumber Agung Village has a livelihood as oil palm farmers. The swallow's nest breeding entrepreneurs aim to improve the family's economy by looking at the high selling price of swallow's nests and export value. The risks faced can also be minimized so that there are no substantial losses.

Process and efforts to strengthen or enable the weak. This study aims to find out how the process of community empowerment by the PT industry. Manakarra Unggul Lestari and the impact of this empowerment. The research method used was phenomenological qualitative. The data obtained were analyzed using interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA). The results of the study explained: (1) The empowerment process begins with socialization carried out by the PT, this socialization contains methods for planting and developing what is called an oil palm plant. Those who are already members of independent farmer groups are given the opportunity to order oil palm seeds at a low cost. So that many people who previously did not have a job, now work as oil palm farmers. (2) The positive impact of this independent farmer group is the ability of the community to get more optimal results and income than usual. While the negative impact is the emergence of environmental pollution caused by four-wheeled vehicles used as transporters of oil palm crops, the presence of air pollution such as the amount of dust that appears during the dry season can cause people to experience a decrease in body immunity.