DEVELOPMENT OF VERTICAL CULTURE CULTIVATION IN THE MUHAMMADIYAH STUDENT ASSOCIATION OF CANDI

Urban Farm DB summary

This community-outreach program in Candi District, Indonesia, targeted the Muhammadiyah Student Association (IPM), a youth organization, aiming to improve members' understanding and skills in vertical culture cultivation as a way to optimize narrow urban land for agriculture, delivered through structured socialization, training, and mentoring. Participants gained the ability to design and implement vertical culture systems, agricultural productivity improved in both quantity and quality of harvests, and the program evaluation showed a significant increase in participant knowledge.