Article Title

Acceleration of starts up business in agriculture through improvement of production, financial and marketing system

Authors

Alfu Laila, University of Darussalam Gontor and University of Sultan Ageng TirtayasaFollow
Lutfy Ditya Cahyanti, University of Darussalam Gontor
Use Etica, University of Darussalam Gontor
Niken Trisnaningrum, University of Darussalam Gontor

Abstract

Due to decrease unemployment graduates, University of Darussalam Gontor-Indonesia provided the requirement through strengthening entrepreneurship development program for starts up business in Agricultural sector. The aims of the program are 1) improvement of production; 2) building financial system and 3) expanding network both of domestic and aboard market. To achieve the objectives, this program created four strategic levels which were 1) assessment; 2) training; 3) mentoring; and 4) evaluation. This program applied to 8 starts up business including in sub sectors of horticulture production, aquaculture, livestock and agro-industrial. The program resulted increasing on crop production, improvement of feasibility business analysis and internet marketing used.

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Recommended Citation

Laila, Alfu; Cahyanti, Lutfy Ditya; Etica, Use; and Trisnaningrum, Niken (2019). Acceleration of starts up business in agriculture through improvement of production, financial and marketing system. ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement, 3(1).
Available at: https://doi.org/10.7454/ajce.v3i1.167