Tag: agriculture
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Simple Tricks for Calculating man-days
HOK, or man-days, is a unit of labor usually used in calculating farm analysis. In general, farming days amount to 8 hours per day, which has been calculated with 1 hour of rest in it. A common problem in calculating farm analysis is that the use of labor usually uses the labor of family members.…
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Policy Analysis Matrix for Growth Agriculture
The Policy Analysis Matrix method deals with three issues of agricultural policy analysis. First, whether a farming system is competitive at given price and technology levels—that is, whether farmers, traders, and processors are profitable at actual price levels— A price policy will change the value of output or input costs and, therefore, private profitability. The…
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Projections of Feed Support Capacity and Cattle Population in Maluku Province
This paper describes the estimation of food sufficiency levels and cattle population levels in Maluku Province. The demand for beef is always increasing, as shown by fluctuations in cattle prices, especially on certain days such as religious holidays. Although beef is still below the demand for fish, which the majority of people consume as a…
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Simple calculate and convert fertilizer requirements.
Convert fertilizer. Many studies have proven that fertilization affects agricultural yields. In theory, fertilizer is included in the production factors along with labor, capital, and other inputs in farming. Farmers must also know how to calculate fertilizer needs. Fertilization must be based on the right time and the right dose. Timely fertilization provides information about…
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Hazton, Jarwo’s Best Friend: These are technologies.
Hazton and Jarwo. The Indonesian government has committed to realizing food self-sufficiency. Increasing rice production is one of the Ministry of Agriculture’s main achievements. If previously rice productivity was only around 4–6 tons per hectare, currently the achievement and acceleration of achievement have exceeded 6 tons, and some have even reached 10 tons per hectare.…
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Effect of Climate Change on Food Crop Production in Maluku Province, Indonesia
This study aims to determine the effect of Climate Change on food crop production in Maluku Province based on data from 1995 to 2012 and commodity resilience to climate change. The study used four trend analysis models, namely the least squares linear pattern, quadratic, exponential, and moving average. The results of the forecasting were used…