The socioeconomic characteristics of the community in the Bengawan Solo Hulu watershed allow the agribusiness MSMEs business process to occur in production and significantly impact aspects of socioeconomic life. The limited reliable sources of income will affect the community’s tendency to repressive actions. The purpose of the study is (1) to determine the sociodemographic conditions of agribusiness MSME households, (2) to determine the effect of the season on the achievement of agribusiness MSME output, and (3) to find out the solutions of Agribusiness MSMEs. The research method used was a survey on Agribusiness MSMEs by taking locations in 2 Sub-watershed, Alangunggahan Sub-Watershed (Eramoko District) and Keduang Sub-Watershed (Jatipurno District and Jatisrono District) with a total sample of 60 MSMEs. The analysis used is the input-output analysis and Econometric analysis. The results showed that the R2 value was 87.14%, the F test was significant at 95%, and all sociodemographic variables were significant except the age factor of Agribusiness MSME actors. There is a significant seasonal difference in the achievement of agribusiness MSME output. This phenomenon indicates that post-Covid, efforts have risen from the Covid 19, and seasonal differences are considered in decision-making efforts to increase output achievements in the Agribusiness MSME.

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Wonogiri Regency has a topography of different areas; some areas are flat, wavy, steep, and very steep, making the condition of natural resources various. The livelihoods of most of the people who live around the Keduang Subwatershed are farmers, who cultivate agriculture in wetland, dry fields/gardens, and dry land. This study aimed to determine the income and feasibility of lowland rice farming in the Keduang subwatershed Wonogiri. The location and respondents’ determination method used in this research was purposive sampling. The number of respondent farmers taken in this study was 90 respondents from 3 districts in the Keduang subwatershed, Sidoharjo, Jatisrono, and Jatipurno districts. Data collection techniques were observation, interviews, and recording. The total cost of farming is IDR 20,773,581/Ha/Year with the average variable cost of IDR 19,807,381/Ha/year and the average fixed cost of IDR 966,200/Ha/year. The average revenue is IDR 29,464,858/Ha/year, and the average income is IDR 8,691,277/Ha/year. R/C ratio of 1.42 indicates that lowland rice farming is profitable and feasible to develop.