RINTISAN DAN PENDAMPINGAN DESA AGROINDUSTRI SEBAGAI DESA MITRA UNIVERSITAS BRAWIJAYA DI KABUPATEN TIMOR TENGAH SELATAN

Abstract

The regency of South Central Timor, East Nusa Tenggara Province holds a million attractiveness potentialsinternational tourist destination. One sector that needs to be prepared is agro-industry. Lembaga Penelitian danPengabdian kepada Mmasyarakat Universitas Brawijaya (LPPMUB) through Doktor Mengabdi program has beenpioneered Desa Mitra which has the potential and can implement regional potential-based agro-industries. The aim of theactivity is to establish an agro-industrial village namely Noenoni village, Oenino District. Activities are divided:empowering community assistance through training: (1) simple clean water filter, (2) handling the home industry ofpurple sweet potato chips, (3) pioneering batik typical of areas that emphasize coloring, (4) anticipating stunting bypromoting drinking soy milk in early childhood, (5) Brawijaya teaching through Kuliah Kerja Nyata Tematik, (6)training in dishwashing soap from waste oil. Based on the evaluation results of the implementation of Doktor MengabdiPrograms, were obtained: The formation of agro-industry institutions for the processing of agricultural products, batikcraftsmen, home industries basic needs such as washing soap utilizing used oil waste. In addition, the villagegovernment of Noenoni has programmed Dana Desa to continue and develop a village pioneering agro-industry that iscompetitive in welcoming the era of international tourism.