Didi Rukmana

• Professor (Associate) at Hasanuddin University

Article history:This research aimed to determine the social, economic, and environmental impact of Saddang River sand mining on local communities and the Pinrang district government. Primary data collection used field surveys to obtain supporting data on economic aspects consisting of production capacity, costs, selling price of sand at the miner l...

The purpose of this study was to estimate the externality value received by the people of Panaikang Village due to the existence of the Leang Londrong natural tourism. This research was conducted from November 2022 to March 2023 in the area of Panaikang Village, Minasatene District, Pangkajene dan Kepulauan. The data was obtained by conducting inte...

In this paper, we present a comparison of linear, quadratic, and exponential trend model to forecasting agricultural production 15 years later. In addition, this paper also analyses whether the land area factor or land productivity factor affects changes in the amount of agricultural production. The analysis shows that the quadratic model is more a...

BPNT is food assistance distributed by the government in the form of non-cash to Beneficiary Families (KPM). So to support the implementation of the BPNT program, Perum Bulog provides Rumah Pangan Kita (RPK) as a means of supporting the implementation of the program. The purpose of this study was to determine the process and effectiveness of distri...

Social, economic and ecological development in rural areas is currently the main concern of the Indonesian Government at the national level. This study aims to determine the extent to which village funds are used by the government and village communities for the development of the agricultural sector and the application of the development paradigm...

Alsintan is an agricultural technology created to help farmers in farming. Alsintan aims to minimize the costs incurred by farmers such as processing time, harvesting, drying, the amount of labor, the length of land processing work and an important opportunity is the increase in rice production. Alsintan assistance is one of the Ministry of Agricul...

Employment changes that occur in communities in the agricultural sector, namely fishermen and farmers, are caused by several factors that influence it. These factors are caused by erratic/low wages in the agricultural sector, a low view of employment in the agricultural sector, and boredom felt by people who work in the agricultural sector. This st...

South Sulawesi is one of the producers and buffers of rice for national food needs. North Luwu Regency is a rice producing area in South Sulawesi with a total production of 178,243 tons and a harvest area of 38,940 ha in 2015. The inhibition factor of rice farmers is that the superior seeds available do not meet the needs of farmers. Of the 6 seed...

Social capital has been tested by history as an important mechanism in achieving economic growth and equity in society. In terms of farmers’ income, one that can be used as an alternative in changing the farmer’s standard of living is through social capital. There are three elements of social capital that can be examined in this study, namely the e...

Subsidized fertilizer is one of the government’s efforts to ensure the availability of fertilizer. However, farmers have difficulty in accessing subsidized fertilizers. This study aims to find out the effectiveness of subsidized fertilizer distribution in Lemoe Village, Bacukiki District, Parepare City. The analysis method used is descriptive quant...

Land use regardless of conservation treatments can cause lasting damage to cultivated land. This has resulted in land degradation and serious problems for community management of critical land. The aim of this research is to actualize local community participation in critical land management in Gorontalo. This study used a literature review and obs...

Hasanuddin University team has succeeded in applying the seed production technology of the Kentang Raja - known as the Red Potato - through tissue culture technology seed production can be driven 5-fold over conventional systems; the seeds of the Red Potato G0 have been tested. The long-term outcomes of the research are: (1) strengthening the role...

The purpose of this study was to analyze production risk and income risk of rice farming in the Gowa District. This research was conducted in Julubori Village, Pallangga Subdistrict (lowland area), and Parigi Village, Tinggimoncong Subdistrict (highland area). The method of data analysis of this study was the variation coefficient analysis (CV). Th...

Sand is a material needed for various purposes such as construction materials and backfill materials so that the need for sand continues to increase. The economic potential in the form of generating income for both workers and companies has triggered increased sand mining activities in the Sadang River in Pinrang Regency. The research took place be...

The research aimed to investigate the morphological changes and physical dynamics conditions of the Sa’dang River associated with river sand mining activities. The research is expected to benefit the efforts of the management of sand mining in this area and enrich knowledge about the issues of river sand mining. The study was conducted in Sa’dang R...

This study aimed to: assess the social culture of Bajo community and examine Bajo community factors moving from sea to land and describe the pattern of settlement space between Bajo Tribe at the sea level and Bajo Tribe on land. This research was a descriptive study with a qualitative inductive approach. This research was conducted in February 2020...

Rice is the main food source for most of the population in Maros regency. Maros regency is one of the rice producing district in South Sulawesi, but has experienced a very intensive conversion of agricultural land to infrastructure development compared to other regency in the province of South Sulawesi. This will lead to a decrease in production, w...

The study aims to describe the granola potato agribusiness in the Tombolopao District; identify strategic issues of granola potato agribusiness to see internal and external conditions and formulate priority strategies for developing granola potato agribusiness in the Tombolopao District Gowa Regency. The research method is descriptive. The farming...

For the most part ornamental plant businessmen in Makasar city not know positioning from their own business. The aim of this research is to identify the characteristics of farmers and ornamental plant farming in Makassar City and analyze positioning on each ornamental plant businessmen in Makasar city. The method of analysis is used in this researc...

All actions taken by farmers are not simply focused on benefits that can be obtained today. They also think about sustainability and the ability to make profits in the future. This study aims to discover the sustainability of the results of land conversion that has been carried out by the farmers in Tadokkong Village, Pinrang Regency. This research...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the wage system and labor costs (human, animal, and machine) used at each stage of rice farming in irrigated rice fields in Mulyasri Village, Tomoni District, East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi. The sample of respondents in this study was 32 irrigated rice farmers. Data collection method used in this study wa...

The purpose of this study was to look at differences in labor use in <1 ha land area and > 1 ha land area in rice farming in irrigated rice fields in Mulyasri Village, Tomoni District, East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi. The sample of respondents in this study was 32 irrigated rice farmers. Data collection methods used in this study were interviews...

Farmers are rational creatures who always consider the advantages and disadvantages of all actions taken, in this case including the land conversion by farmers. This research focused on farmers who have converted land particularly the change of garden land into paddy fields, conducted by farmers in Tadokkong Village, PInrang Regency. The main reaso...

This study aims to map the livelihood strategies carried out by coastal communities based on two livelihood bases; the agricultural sector and the marine sector. The livelihood strategy, which is a combination of capital and human resources, was influenced by the popular community social system. This research also aimed to analyze social systems th...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the outpouring of labor (human, animal and machine) used at each stage of rice farming in irrigated rice fields in Mulyasri Village, Tomoni District, East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi. The sample of respondents in this study was 32 irrigated rice farmers. Data collection method used in this study was intervi...

The uncertainty of economic conditions which limited the employment opportunities has caused stability in family income. This condition has encouraged many coastal communities to diversify their work to increase income. Job diversification can provide a substantial contribution to meet household needs during the dry season. This study aims to deter...

The purpose e of this study is to analyze strategies for strengthening various partnership models for cocoa marketing. At the level of the farmers of Polewali Mandar district, the population of this study amounts to 75 farmers divided into 3 groups at the level of the existing partnership models (companies, cooperatives and traders), The analysis t...

Taman Median Jalan is one form of green open space that extends in the form of lanes and is categorized into public green open spaces. Besides being beautiful, the median road can also function as a place of social interaction. This study aimed to know the existing conditions and problems in the median of the road, knowing the inhibiting factors an...

Biodegradable foam (biofoam) is an environmentally friendly alternative packaging to replace Styrofoam. The aim of this research is to synthesize biofoam from blotong waste, obtain its characteristics and determine the economic feasibility of developing the produced biofoam product. This research was conducted with descriptive experimental methods...

In order to improve the performance of the Merauke Mopah Ruminative Slaughterhouse, efforts need to be made for improvement and corrective actions and policy implementation. This research aimed (1) to describe the Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) and the implementation of the Basic Feasibility Standards in Merauke Mopah Ruminant Slaughterhouse: a...

Sand is a material needed for various purposes such as construction materials and backfill materials so that the need for sand continues to increase. The economic potential in the form of increasing sand demand has triggered increased sand mining activities in the Sadang River in Pinrang Regency. The research took place between September and Novemb...

Upland agriculture faces threats in the ecological crisis that will affect the sustainability of highland communities. The process lasts quite long because of external and internal influences, leading to ecological exploitation. Agricultural development, is closely related to the influence of government policy. Research focuses on discussing aspect...

This study aims to analyze the impact of human resources on partnership of orang farmers and Muchacha-en, Ltd. This study was conducted in Akehama, Seiyo City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan with 35 respondents consisted of farmers engaged in the Unshiu oranges cultivation and being a partner with Muchacha-en, Ltd. The data analysis used linear regression...

Water is a basic need of living things. When its population increased, its water needs also increased. The purpose of this research was to construct an optimal model of rainwater utilization management (RWUM) in the slope area of hills: Case study at corn feed (Zea mays L.) plants (CFP) in Benteng Gajah village, South Sulawesi, Eastern Indonesia wi...

The exploding demand for palm oil in the world market makes oil palm expansion in several tropical countries increasingly increasing, especially in Indonesia. The phenomenon of land conversion that occurred in Wajo Regency was caused by the entry of plantation companies which resulted in the shifting of livelihood systems and livelihood strategies....

The strategy to increase rice production to support national food security is realized through a rice field construction program. The rice field construction program aims to increase the area of rice fields through the expansion of rice fields. This study aims to: 1) Describe the farming profile before and after the rice field construction program...

The development of oil palm plantations has pushed for massive land-use change in Indonesia. As is the case in Penrang District, Wajo Regency. There is approximately 1,700 ha of agricultural land converted to oil palm plantations of 18,000 ha of land to be developed. The transformation of agricultural land into a palm oil plantation area with a par...

ENGLISHTrash bank is a place for sorting and collecting of trash that can be recycled or reused which has economic value. This research aimed to formulate the strategy of trash bank development in the settlement of Pati Regency. This research used descriptive method with quantitative and qualitative approach (mix method). The data were collected th...

The research was aimed to: (1) describe factors that affected farmers’ perception toward side-grafting technique; (2) to analyze the level of cacao farmers’ perception toward side-grafting technique which include technique and results of side-grafting, (3) to analyze the relationship among factors of perception formulation with technique and result...