AGROLAND: The Agricultural Sciences Journal
Vol 6 No 1 (2019): June

FARMER PERCEPTION TO ISPO IN OIL PALM PLANTATION IN WEST JAVA

Ernah Ernah (Faculty of Agriculture Universitas Padjadjaran)
Apong Sandrawati (Faculty of Agriculture, Padjadjaran University)
Melania Fadillah (Faculty of Agriculture, Padjadjaran University)
Dewi Rengganis (Faculty of Agriculture, Padjadjaran University)
Sudarjat Sudarjat (Faculty of Agriculture, Padjadjaran University)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Jun 2020

Abstract

Palm oil is one of the leading commodities in the world market that contributes to the Indonesian economy. In fulfilling market demand but environmental friendly, the Indonesian government issued a policy of sustainable standards known as the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) principle. This study aims to determine the farmers' perception of ISPO in the community of oil palm farmers in West Java. This study designed as qualitative research. The results show that not all standards were sustainable. ISO has been applied to oil palm plantations in West Java. For this reason, government efforts were needed to assist farmers in implementing the ISPO

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Journal Info

Abbrev

agroland

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

Description

Agroland: The Agricultural Sciences Journal (Agroland: The Agr. Sci. J.) is an Open Journal System published by Tadulako University and Indonesian Society for Major in Agriculture (PISPI), is published twice a year in June and December. This journal provides a multi-disciplinary and international ...