Study on the Roles and Benefits of Cooperative Producers of Coffee Margamulya in Java Preanger Coffee Agribusiness

• Published in: IOP conference series. Earth and environmental science 2019-10, Vol.334 (1), p.12055
• Main Authors: Djuwendah, E, Karyani, T, Sadeli, A H, Hapsari, H
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Agribusiness; Agricultural economics; Coffee; Cooperatives; Farming; Human resources; Research design; Resource development; Risk reduction; Standardization
• ISSN: 1755-1307; 1755-1315
• DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/334/1/012055

Cooperative Producers of Coffee Margamulya (CPCM) is one of the cooperatives that help coffee farmers in Pangalengan to access capital and market with other parties. This research aims are : (1) to identify the performance of Coffee Producers Cooperative Margamulya, and (2) to identify the role and impact of cooperative in agribusiness java preager coffee. The research design used is qualitative descriptive with case study method. The research result showed that Margamulya Coffee Producers Cooperative had an important role in the development of Java Preanger coffee farming in terms of procurement of production input, facilitation of production process, product marketing, financial service, business risk minimization, and human resource development. The impact of cooperative's activities on the success of coffee farming are: ensuring the continuous input supply with cheaper price, standardization and improvement of product quality, increasing production volume, establishing effective distribution network, providing price guarantee, reducing the risk of production failure, and increasing the income of farming.