Description of fish cultivation and production results of fish farming group in Palembang City

Nyayu Maimanah 1, Sriati 2, * and Dessy Adriani 2

1 Agribusiness Magister Study Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University, Palembang Indonesia.
2 Department of Social Economic, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia.\
 
Research Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023, 17(03), 138–146
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2023.17.3.0286
 
Publication history: 
Received on 11 January 2023; revised on 20 February 2023; accepted on 23 February 2023
 
Abstract: 
Indonesia has enormous fishery potential. The city of Palembang is one area where the government encourages the development of urban fishery businesses through the establishment of fishery groups. Until now, the topic of urban fisheries on cultivation methods and production results and farmers' income has not been studied much. The research aims to
·         Describe the cultivation process in aquaculture groups in the Palembang City.
·         Analyzing the production results of fish farming groups in Palembang City
·         Analyzing the income of fish cultivating groups in Palembang City.
The results of this research are useful as a foundation for developing urban fisheries. This research was conducted in Gandus and Sukarami Districts, Palembang City. This study used a survey method with an unbalanced layered random sampling method. The number of samples is 100 people. The method of analysis using the scoring method, Spearman correlation statistical testing. This shows that in the future it is necessary to continue to increase the participation of fish cultivators in groups, improve group work programs to provide increased production capacity and fish cultivating businesses, increase the role of fishery extension workers, establish collaborative programs with stakeholders for fishery development in Palembang City.
 
Keywords: 
Fish Farming; Cultivation Group; Income; Production
 
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