Bugenville Farmer Women Group Movement in Sulek Village in Sustainable Agriculture and Family Nutrition Fulfillment
Bugenville Farmer Women Group Movement in Sulek Village in Sustainable Agriculture and Family Nutrition Fulfillment
Nindya Andwitasari
Sociology Department, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Jember, Jember, East Java, Indonesia
Joko Mulyono
Sociology Department, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Jember, Jember, East Java, Indonesia
Jati Arifiyanti
Sociology Department, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Jember, Jember, East Java, Indonesia
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ABSTRACT
Organic farming is the focus and characteristic of agriculture in Sulek Village. The development of organic horticulture is the focus of sustainable agriculture carried out by KWT Bugenville. The purpose of this research is to describe and analyze the contribution of women of KWT Bugenville in Sulek Village in developing sustainable agriculture and fulfilling family nutrition. The theoretical foundation of this research uses Vandana Shiva and Maria Mies' Ecofeminism theory with the concept of agriculture and women as well as the theoretical concept of food and nutrition crisis. The research method used is qualitative with a case study approach. The results of the study state that KWT Bugenville has succeeded in playing an active role in ecofarming as evidenced by the structured development of organic horticulture to become the first pioneer of organic horticulture agriculture at the Bondowoso Regency level within the scope of KWT, independence in making organic fertilizer, as a forum for fulfilling family nutrition, and becoming agents and innovators in sustainable agriculture.
Keywords: sustainable agriculture, KWT Bugenville, organic horticulture, nutrition fulfillment