Pemberdayaan Kelompok Tani Hutan Sumber Abadi melalui Inovasi Teknik Pembibitan Porang

<strong>Empowerment of Sumber Abadi Forest Farmer Groups through Innovation Porang Nursery Techniques.</strong> Farmers Group (FFG) is located in Panglungan Village, Wonosalam District, Jombang Regency, whose area 500-750 m asl and daily temperature 20° C. The conditions socio-economic need to be improved, considering that their livelihoods depend on forest products half the population belongs category pre-prosperous families. village has largest porang potential for a profitable seed business, encouraging farmers carry out traditional nurseries fulfill increasing demand seeds. super strategic commodity prospectus as healthy food, low carbohydrates high fiber, tuber selling price (Rp 10,000,-/kg). Obstacles nursery business namely: (1) lack understanding proper techniques, (2) weak innovation nurseries, (3) supply chain management, (4) institutional functioning. aim activity increase empowerment innovative techniques. Empowerment methods include: training technology various sources, demonstration plots economic rural communities, marketing seeds online. results FFG showed there were 2 groups breeders who seeding techniques with volume more than million lasted 5 months.