The Trisakti Institute of Transportation and Logistics (ITL) implements the Neighborhood Service Program (PKM) to encourage rural financial growth. This exercise was led by Dr. Irwan Chairuddin, Lecturer in Advertising and marketing Administration ITL Trisakti, along with Prof. Rully Indrawan, Indonesian Cooperative Skilled, and Dr. Okin Mild Historic, Logistics Practitioner. The PKM staff additionally cooperates with PPLK Mrs. Titin and PPL Mr. Rahmat.

This system titled “Farmers Empowerment By Cooperatives and Provide Chain Administration in Bukit Bango Farmers Group, Jamali Village, Mande District, Cianjur Regency, West Java” is funded by means of PKM grants from the Ministry of Greater Training, Science, and Expertise, with contract numbered 1025/LL3/Dt.06.01/2025 dated June 4, 2025.

Potential and Challenges of Jamali Village

Jamali Village is named one of many largest corn manufacturing facilities in Cianjur. The presence of livestock feed firms on account of cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Affiliation of Livestock Meals Firms (GPMT) opens alternatives for native corn absorption and strengthen the place of the village within the meals provide chain.

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Nevertheless, farmers are nonetheless going through restricted capital, worth fluctuations, restricted market entry, and weak financial establishments. To beat this drawback, the formation of the Pink and White Cooperative is taken into account strategic with the intention to enhance the welfare of farmers whereas strengthening the distribution of agricultural merchandise.

Program agenda

On this PKM agenda, the ITL Trisakti staff inspired the formation of the Pink and White Cooperative in Jamali Village with the help of the Ministry of Cooperatives and MSMEs. Farmers additionally obtain provide chain administration coaching and manufacturing gear help within the type of hand tractor grants from Greater Training to extend productiveness.

This exercise is a continuation of the Sensible Village program, Sensible Mobility initiated by LLDIKTI III Jakarta. The implementation occurred on August 23, 2025 with the hope of getting a broader affect on know-how and institutional -based village growth.

Cianjur farmers’ hopes

This program targets farmers, particularly millennial era, to have the ability to develop acceptable distribution methods, enhance the competitiveness of native merchandise, and strengthen the independence of the village financial system.

“This program is not only offering brief -term options, however equipping farmers with sustainable data and establishments by means of the Pink and White Cooperative. That means, they are going to be higher ready to face the challenges of the fashionable market and chain,” stated Dr. Irwan Chairuddin. (RO/Z-10)