Studi Deskripsi Tentang Strategi Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Oleh Dinas Pertanian Kota Surabaya Dalam Peningkatan Pendapatan Masyarakat Sasaran Penerima Program Urban Farming Budidaya Lele di Kelurahan Pakis

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This qualitative study describes the community empowerment strategy used by the Surabaya City Agriculture Department, Indonesia, to raise the incomes of participants in an urban catfish farming ("Budidaya Lele") program in the Pakis district. Informants, selected purposively, included the department's head of production, training staff, and program participants. Data were analyzed through reduction, presentation, verification, and triangulation. The department's strategy comprised three elements: organizing participants into "gotong royong" (mutual-aid) community groups, providing mentoring through seminars, training, and monitoring, and jointly planning the program with participating residents.