PEMBERDAYAAN PETANI DALAM PEMBUATANPUPUK ORGANIK CAIR RAMAH LINGKUNGAN DARI SUMBERDAYA HAYATI DI LINGKUNGANNYA

Abstract

Organic fertilizer is friendly to the environment. It can be made ofbioresources of the surroundings. The aims of this program were: 1) to givea course to the farmers to produce organic fertilizer; and 2) to see theeffectiveness of the course.The method of this programme was organizing a course for farmerswho lived at Pleret Village, Kecamatan Panjatan, Kulonprogo to produceorganic fertilizer from bioresources of their surroundings. They devided into5 groups and they all have practiced how to make N organic fertilizer, Porganic fertilizer, K organic fertilezer and bokashi fertilizer. They havepracticed how to aplly the organic fertilezer also.The result of the programme were: 1) The farmers have been giventhe knowledge and capability of producing organic fertilizer; and 2) Thecourse was effective.Keywords: empowering of farmers, organic fertilizer, bioresources