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Sago which is produced from sago palm tree, is one popular farm product in Simeulu Island, Aceh. Farmers harvest the sago palm for domestic comsumpstion, and for selling it to the local market in Simeulu. Since there are many methods to produce sago, it generates different rate of income for the farmers. The goal of this research is the producer of wet sago and dry sago at malasin, Sinar Bahagia, and Lamamek Village at west Simeulu Subdistrict, the district of Simeulu. Based on research finding, the west sago producers are able to produce 10.286 kg sago which generate revenue Rp.41.285.714,-. In another hand the dry sago producers are able to produce 7700 kg sago which generate revenue Rp. 50.087.538,-. The income of the dry sago producers in every kilogram is Rp.1.079 and the income of wet sago in every kilogram is Rp.405. Therefore the income of dry sago producers is higher than wet sago producers in every kilogram is Rp.674,-. |
