ANALISIS KELAYAKAN BUDIDAYA SAYURAN KANGKUNG ORGANIK (Ipotema aquatica)

Abstract

Abstract: This study aims to analyze the business feasibility and sensitivity of the cultivation of organic water spinach (Ipotema aquatica) conducted by Technopark Tasikmalaya. Business studies are needed to prove whether the cultivation of water spinach is financially feasible or not and also to find out changes in the selling price of the product. This research was conducted at Technopark Tasikmalaya, located in Pamoyanan Village, Ciawi District, Tasikmalaya Regency, West Java. The method used in this research is financial analysis. The data used are data obtained during the research. There are four criteria for a business to be declared a viable business, starting from the NPV value > 0, Net B/C > 1, payback period, to the IRR value > discount rate. The results showed that the value of NPV was Rp 9,360,118,689, Net B/C was 1,105, IRR was 30%, and the payback period was 184 days. Based on these results, the water spinach cultivation business carried out by Technopark Tasikmalaya is a feasible business to run, while for the sensitivity value, it is known that the lower price limit value that can be set is at a production capacity of 2,900 bunches/season with a selling price/bundle of IDR 2,900.