PEMBERDAYAAN PETANI MELALUI TEKHNOLOGI PENYEDIAAN DAN APLIKASI APH Streptomyces sp., Trichoderma sp. DI DESA WATES TULUNGAGUNG PADA MASA PANDEMIC COVIC 19
Penta Suryaminarsih1, Tri Mujoko2, Bakti Wisnu Widjajani3

UNIVERSITAS PEMBANGUNAN NASIONAL ^VETERAN^ JAWA TIMUR

Abstract

Farmers in this village of Wates Tulungagung still frequently use inorganic fertilizers and chemical pesticides to control diseases and pests that attack these horticultural crops. The purpose of the Farmers Empowerment Program in Wates Village is to increase knowledge in the field of sustainable agriculture and empowerment of farmers through the technology of providing and applying Biologicals Control Agents (BCAs) Streptomyces sp., Trichoderma sp. The Participatory Action Research (PAR) method was used to encourage transformative action, by involving community members as PAR implementers in describing the types of plants treated and applying them during the Covid-19 pandemic in Wates Village, Tulungagung District. The description of the farmer groups shows that because of the decline in the price of chilies and tomatoes, they chose shallot plants to be tested. The results of the socialization, training, planting of demonstration plots and monitoring evaluation showed that with the PAR method the community was able to cultivate horticultural crops, but had not yet been able to. utilize organic fertilizers optimally and sustainably, Control of high chemical pesticides. Farmer groups have been able to make and multiply BCAs and its applications on shallot plants

Keywords: : BCAs, PAR, shallot plants,

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