KARAKTERISTIK PEKARANGAN ETNIS JAWA UNTUK MENDUKUNG KETAHANAN PANGAN MASYARAKAT DI DAS KARANG MUMUS KALIMANTAN TIMUR
Abstrak: The pekarangan is one
form of agricultural open space. Empowerment pekarangan that has a shape and
land cover pattern that resembles a complex agroforestry systems and the
diversity of activities in integrated farming activities (mixed farming: crops,
fishponds, and livestock) is expected to provide added value in food security
for farming families. The research objective was to determine the
characteristics of Java Ethnic pekarangan to support food security in Karang
Mumus Watershed East Kalimantan. The research was conducted from March to
August 2013 at Javanese pekarangan in Karang Mumus Watershed East Kalimantan.
Research using surveys, questionnaires, and interviews, as well as literature.
The results showed that the average area of pekarangan owned by farmers is
2,160 m2. Pekarangan managed as agroforestry systems. The pekarangan is growing
with particularly high diversity of plant species of perennial crops and
ornamental plants. Pekarangan which has a kind of perennial crops such as
coconut that is closely related to Javanese culture as much as 79.2%. Javanese
pekarangan also has a 66.7% livestock
animals (chickens, ducks, pigeons, and goats) and 20.8% had fish. The agrosilvopastura
pekarangan has a total value of receipts and revenue be compared to the largest
agrisilvikultur, agrosilvofishery, and agrosilvopasturafishery Rp. 91,775,000
per growing season and Rp. 77,538,690
per growing season.
Penulis: Penny Pujowati
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd160269