Feasibility of water apple farming in Demak Regency

The development of water apple in Demak Regency has spread all sub-districts. In addition to varying land areas, productivity each sub-district also varies from low high. This could be due changes the dry climate, which are longer than usual. study aims at determining investment costs, operational benefits, and feasibility farming Regency. research method used is descriptive analysis. Samples were determined purposively as many 25 farmers existing population based on age plant. indicates that cost cultivation per 2000 m2 area IDR 715,822,520, operating costs 814,209,869, resulting benefits 1,644,446,187. Water a feasible category run with Net Present Value (NPV) 114,413,798; B/C 1.15; Internal Rate Return (IRR) 7.20%; Pay Back Period for 14.6 years. potential district needs developed by rejuvenating it Standard Operating Procedures cultivation.