The potential of sago processing in supporting farmers’ welfare

Abstract This study aims to figure out the contribution of sago processing business household income. The research was conducted in Tambat Village, Tanah Miring District, Merauke Regency. location selection done deliberately. population this entire members Dwitrap group, consists 30 people. Sampling carried by using a census processors. Data analysis used quantitative and qualitative. process from cutting cleavage, grafting or grating, squeezing, screening, deposition packaging. Most income earned outside is higher, because once it only takes 3 days, if 2 times month 6 working days processing, what causes be greater than sago. However, there are still some respondents who have higher There 4 where largest remaining 26 obtained businesses processing.