AGROLAND: The Agricultural Sciences Journal
Vol 3 No 1 (2016): June

Production Improvement Strategy of Community-Based Salt in Palu Bay

Rustam Abd. Rauf Abd. Rauf (Lecturer and Researcher at Department of Agribusiness Faculty of Agriculture. University of Tadulako. Palu)
Asriani Hasanuddin (Lecturer and Researcher at Faculty of Animal Husbandry and fisheries. University of Tadulako. Palu.)
Rosedi Rosedi (Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Marine Palu. Central Sulawesi.)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2016

Abstract

Palu is one of the main areas that have regional salinity and the management is still using the traditional way. Internal factors of inner salt farmers and external factors affecting the production of folk salt in the city of Palu. This study aims to (1) identify the internal factors that become strengths and weaknesses in increased production of community-based salt at Palu bay; (2) identify external factors that became opportunities and threats in the increased production of community-based salt in Palu Bay; (3) define an alternative strategies for improving folk’s salt production in Palu bay. SWOT analysis results indicate that the appropriate strategy in improving the community-based salt production in Palu bay is in the position of the quadrant I SO strategy (Strength-Opportunities). This strategy is implemented by the program: (1) Maximizing production by utilizing the available resources; (2) Increasing the salt farmer mastery of science that accompanied the adoption of appropriate technological innovation; and (3) Increasing capacity in marketing management and build a broader partnership. The results of the analysis obtained the best strategy QSPM the 2nd program "Improvement of salt farmer mastery of science that accompanied the adoption of technological innovations.

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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 ...