Strategi pengembangan agribisnis Ulat Sutera Pemakan Daun Singkong di Kabupaten Malang
Abstract: Recently, the needs
of silk in the world is about 2,000 tons per year still can not be fulfilled
due to lack of silkworm productivity. Indonesia has potential to develop
natural silk, its amount of production is not more than 500 tons per year.
Therefore, in order to obtain maximum production results, it should be
supported by feed sources should be sufficiently sustainable. Cassava leaves
can be used as an alternative feed on the silkworm’s farming which is call
Samia cynthia ricini. The availability of its feed sources is abundant and the
quality is extremely good. This study aims to: 1) analyse the feasibility level
of agribusiness in cassava leaves silkworm eaters in Malang district, 2)
describe the best marketing strategy based on SWOT analysis. The method used in
this research was economic feasibility analysis or cost-benefit analysis which
used to identify benefit, NPV and IRR. The results of the research indicate
that the silkworm farming is profitable, with profit at 21.753.000,- annually;
with B/C ratio of 1,074, NPV value is at Rp 144.287.115,- for a up to 5 years
of cash flows, and the IRR value is at 2,896%. The application of development
strategy in cassava leaves silkworm eaters should be based on internal and
external factor in SWOT analysis, S-O, S-T, W-O and W-T.
Keywords: cassava leaves
silkworm eaters, economic analysis, benefit, NPV, IRR, SWOT analysis
Penulis: Farah Mutiara, Dwi
Asnani NH
Kode Jurnal: jppeternakandd170102