Journal of Social Impact and Community Engagement

Increasing Community Participation in Steel-Chemical Industrial Areas in Plant Cultivation on Land Minimal Land

Suherman Suherman — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The existence of industry is the main source of life for the people of Cilegon. Of around 101,000 people of productive age, around 29% of them work in industry. Data for 2000 shows that a significant contribution to building the economy of Cilegon City is the processing industry sector (64.01%). The aims and targets for achieving KKN-PPM activities are: Increasing cooperation between the surrounding community and the women's dharma of the Cilegon Steel-Chemical industry, Banten; Improving community skills in how to plant crops on minimal land; Utilizing industrial waste materials HDPE and LDPE; Introducing farming technology hidro-aerophonic using media made from industrial waste HDPE and LDPE; Creating a green environment (green environment) in the Cilegon Banten steel-chemical industrial area; Facilitate students to improve their ability to work together to solve problems in non-academic community environments. The process of achieving the goals and targets of the KKN-PPM program is supported by involving 3 Field Supervisor Lecturers (DPL) and 45 students in 3 Districts, 15 people each from multi-disciplinary disciplines. Collaboration with partners, namely the Cilegon Department of Cleanliness and Environment, has facilitated the implementation of this activity. The methods used are: 1) Survey of potential locations and briefing for KKN-PPM participants; 2) Counseling and training to the community on how to plant in small areas of land using Hydro-Aerophonic techniques made from HDPE and LDPE waste as planting media; 3) Assistance and monitoring of follow-up activities involving community groups and industrial women's dharma at the location; 4) At the end of the activity, a workshop will be held and the results will be socialized in front of the community and local stakeholders. The results of the activities show increased community participation and productivity in order to make the steel-chemical industrial area green and environmentally friendly in Cilegon, Banten.

Increasing Cocoa Production By Application Agricultural Waste Organic Fertilizer In Lubuk Pandan

Syamsuwirman Syamsuwirman, Prima Novia, Amnilis Amnilis — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Nagari Lubuk Pandan including agricultural areas with 262 hectares of rice fields, the potential of straw 1795.49 tons. The untapped potential, straw can provide nutrients and soil organic matter. If all the straw made into mulch produces 1077.29 tons of organic fertilizer per cropping season. Though the issue of farmers is the lack of access to fertilizer. Based on this, has done KKN PPM activities aimed at improving cocoa production, increase farmers' knowledge in the creation and application of organik fertilizer; create a parser from materials that have not been utilized; restore soil fertility; and reduce farmers' dependence on artificial fertilizers. The strategy is prepared to apply is by dividing the students participating in as many as 30 people to Korong- surroundings evenly. Each is fostering a farmer. Each farmer will be given 10 sacks (300 kg) and organic fertilizer applied to crops by the students together. After the activities associated with an increase in cocoa production as much as 25.37% and there are five farmers who are willing to be guided to continue to use organic fertilizers for 2 years. 2017 implementation team plans to continue the program, namely agricultural waste organic fertilizer, applied to rice plants with Jarwo system, in addition to assisting a farmers' cocoa already expressed readiness.

Cultivation Of Healthy Rice Towards Food Security For Rural Farming Households

Caterina LO, Mahmud Mahmud, Gusriati Gusriati — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The aim of this activity is to empower farmers through KKN-PPM activities in order to increase the food security of farmer households, increase farmers' knowledge and skills in terms of making organic plant concoctions and organic pest concoctions used for healthy rice farming, change farmers' mindsets so that they are willing to try healthy rice farming and its production exceeds previous production, improving land pH and micro elements in the soil, increasing farmers' management skills in managing the results of their farming business, providing opportunities for students to play an active role in helping farmers, increasing economic and scientific levels knowledge, as well as as a field laboratory for students to apply the knowledge gained on campus. Helping students apply science and technology and develop the ability to think analytically and logically, as well as increasing their concern for the environment. The method used to achieve this goal is through farmer involvement/participation, independence in the sustainability of activities, and partnerships between farmers and universities and related agencies with socialization activities, practical training, direct application and mentoring. The results of this KKN-PPM activity are the implementation of healthy rice cultivation and improved management of farmer groups through the transfer of knowledge and technology from students and implementing teams from universities and farmers as targets. Apart from that, there have been changes in the way of rice cultivation in the location of activities full chemical fertilizers and pesticides to minimize the use of chemical fertilizers, as well as increasing production from the previous MT. The output of the activity is healthy rice, organic ingredients, improvement of farmer group bookkeeping.

Gender Responsive Family Education For Families

Eka Pasca Surya Bayu — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

The family is the first forum for providing education to children. For this reason, parents must be able to be role models in behavior that is realized in everyday life. However, the level of education is low and knowledge about gender for families is still not widely implemented directly at the lowest level. So there are quite a few incidents in the family that cause the family to have internal problems and conflicts. For this reason, it is necessary to provide knowledge about gender to families who have a low level of education, so that it ultimately affects their social standard of living. In this article, it is only limited to problems within the family and gender behavior applied within the family. Education and all information about gender is provided in the form of counseling by experts in their respective fields. This activity also provides culinary training to participants so that they can use it as a source of additional income with existing capital. Based on activities carried out to increase knowledge about gender, families have been able to apply gender concepts in the family well and strive to foster an entrepreneurial attitude in improving the family economy.

Increasing Honey Production By Breeding Queen Bees and Feeding Additional Food

Dewirman Prima Putra, Yurnalis Yurnalis — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Apis cerana (Fabr.) Is the local bees Asia that spread almost all over the continent, so it gets the title "Asian honey bee '. In agricultural ecosystems and some natural ecosystems A.cerana is very important pollinator. In Indonesia a very broad spread of A. cerana ie rural areas to the forest area. Perum Perhutani has been trying to encourage people around the forest for livestock A. cerana mainly in producing honey. The problem faced by beekeepers in the district of Padang Pariaman was not their colony propagation technology. During this propagation is done by moving the colony of wild bee colonies artificial nest (stup) Another problem experienced by beekeepers is the limited production of honey for not being springtime. IbM done through training and mentoring Propagation colonies and supplementary feeding to increase honey production. Propagation colony by way of the queen bee breeding work 100%, and even can produce queen cells to 10 cells. Additional food can increase honey production by 20-25% compared to the current season and 30-35% interest when not in flower season. At the time being no spring harvest time of 1.5 months, but with supplementary feeding harvest time of just one month.