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AUTHOR(S): Indah Susilowati, Ika Suciati, Annis Rahvita Dewi, Agus Susilo Wahyu Utomo, Fahrisa Surya Pramesti
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ABSTRACT Agriculture is one of the sectors that involves women in the development process. The high number of female workers in the agricultural sector indicates the large involvement of women in agricultural activities both upstream and downstream. Shallots and Citra Guava are horticultural commodities that are widely cultivated by farmers, therefore these commodities need to be developed. The purpose of this study was to determine the role of gender and value chains in the commodities of Shallots and Citra Guava. This research method uses sex disaggregation with sampling techniques using snowball sampling, this research uses primary data obtained from field study activities through questionnaires and interviews with actors who play an important role in the value chain of citra water guava and shallots.While purposive sampling is a sampling technique with certain considerations. Women play an important role in marketing and distribution of agricultural products. Women can be involved in the sale of agricultural products, packaging, and distribution of products to local and regional markets. Women are also involved in marketing activities. Value chains in shallots and guava image Women are involved in every value chain, but in the line of collectors and stalls, men are more dominant than women, while at the retailer level, women are more dominant than men. |
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KEYWORDS Value chain, gender, water apple, onion, Demak-Central Java |
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Cite this paper Indah Susilowati, Ika Suciati, Annis Rahvita Dewi, Agus Susilo Wahyu Utomo, Fahrisa Surya Pramesti. (2023) Gender Sensitivity in The Value Chain Of Guava And Shallot Commodities in Mijen Sub-District, Demak Regency. International Journal of Agricultural Science, 8, 406-414 |
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