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The 2 International Seminar of Science and Technology
“Accelerating Sustainable innovation towards Society 5.0”
ISST 2022 FST UT 2022
Universitas Terbuka
shops. farmer. Even so, in the midst of high potential and demand, the
supply chain system in the agricultural sector is still conventional.
Whereas the use of digital technology in the agricultural sector can
make a positive contribution to agricultural actors and increase
economic output to Rp 94,864 trillion or US$ 6.6 billion per year.
The obstacles that often occur in manual activities are; First, the
approval and payment process takes a long time. Second, the use of
physical documents changes to an inefficient process. Third, the lack
of data transparency can trigger business losses. Fourth, the manual
process takes a considerable amount of time. Fifth, the mistake of
choosing an inappropriate vendor. "On this basis, Gokomodo (Go-
Commodity Order Online) exists as a digital solution that aims to help
encourage the agriculture sector, including the plantation and
Indonesian commodity sub-sector," said Gokomodo's Comercial
Corporate, Arif Dharmawanto in the wabinar "Choosing the Right Plant
Protection Materials Responding to Dynamics Prices of Fertilizers and
Pesticides” organized by Plantation Media [6]. To promote the
success of “Accelerating Sustainable Innovation towards Society 5.0”,
almost all performance is carried out digitally, including in the
plantation commodity sector, one of which is in the oil palm plantation
sub-sector. Digitalization is carried out to increase competitiveness
and efficiency so that it has an impact on increasing the economy.
Furthermore, Indonesia currently has 42.3 million hectares of
agriculture, of which around 16 million hectares are oil palm
plantations with a market potential of US$ 30 billion and is
accompanied by around 2,000 plantation companies, 33 million
farmers, 200,000 farmer associations, village unit cooperatives and
shops. farmer. Even so, in the midst of high potential and demand, the
supply chain system in the agricultural sector is still conventional.
Whereas the use of digital technology in the agricultural sector can
make a positive contribution to agricultural actors and increase
economic output to Rp 94,864 trillion or US$ 6.6 billion per year. The
obstacles that often occur in manual activities are first, the approval
and payment process take a long time; second, the use of physical
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