THE DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES OF PRE-WELFARE FAMILIES THROUGH OPTIMIZATION OF YARDS WITH PLANTED CAVENDISH BANANAS

Abstract

One of the government's efforts to alleviate the problem of poverty is explored community empowerment program. The biggest obstacle is faced Nagrog village in the enhancement of the welfare level is the lack of capital. They have the main potential are the farming and large yard. Community empowerment techniques were conducted: (1) Mapping of social conditions and to inventory the objective conditions of Nagrog village in it relation with the education level and community economic empowerment; (2) To Conduct training programs of Nagrog village communities through the optimization of yard area with the planting of Cavendish bananas; and (3) To identify the supporting factors and problems in the community to effort the assistance in the management of seed and Cavendish bananas.The education, occupation, and economic levels included in the category low. The enhancement of knowledge to optimize their yards in an effort to create jobs was done the counseling, planting seedlings of Cavendish bananas, and mentoring. Extension materials include: cultivation and Cavendish banana business opportunities, how to use seeds and Cavendish bananas, draft needs and possibilities KUBE formed. The factors and problems encountered in the post-harvest banana growers and Cavendish are (1) Condition seedling growth; (2) Diseases; (3) post-harvest handling.