In 2016, Jember Regency was the largest rice production center in East Java, but there were still many rice farmers who were not empowered. In 2017, Jember Regency became one of the pilot projects of the Agromaritim Hulu Hilir Agriculture Program held by East Java Province. The purpose of this study is to describe the empowerment model of rice farmers by PEMDA as a function of empowerment. The research approach uses a qualitative approach. The technique of determining the informant using purposive sampling technique. The results showed that the model of empowerment of rice farmers carried out by the local government of Jember in the Agromaritim Upstream Program in the Field of Agriculture was a partnership empowerment model. Stakeholders in this program include the government of East Java Province,

The agricultural sector is one sector that can support the economy of Indonesia. Horticultural crops such as red onions are agricultural sub-sector hold an important role in economic growth and the needs of Indonesian society. The goal in this research are to analyze the factors that significantly affect the production of red onion, analyze the technical efficiency level of the use of production factors and the factors that have an influence on the technical inefficiency. The results showed that the factors that significantly affect the production of red onion are land, seed, Za fertilizer, SP -36 fertilizer, Phonska fertilizer and pesticide of furadan. The average level of technical efficiency of the use of production is 0,926, therefore farmers still have a chance to achieve full efficiently by 0,074 or 7.4%. While the factors that have a positive influence on the level of inefficiency are family number and education.

Perkembangan permasalahan ekonomi di tengah masyarakat yang semakin kompleks, menuntut BMT untuk bisa merumuskan strategi untuk mempertahankan eksistensinya. Sebagai sebuah lembaga yang bergerak pada sektor jasa perbankan, tentunya pola pemasaran yang dilakukan BMT tidaklah sama dengan pemasaran untuk barang berwujud. Oleh karena itu diperlukan kejelian dalam merumuskan strategi dalam menghadapi pasar, dalam hal inilah strategi memegang peran penting agar BMT mampu bersaing. Penelitian ini termasuk penelitian yang menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif, yaitu berupa suatu prosedur penelitian yang menghasilkan data deskriptif atau berupa ucapan tulisan dan perilaku yang dapat diamati dari subjek itu sendiri. Metode pengumpulan data yang digunakan adalah metode wawancara, metode observasi, dan metode dokumentasi. Untuk menganalisis data pada penelitian kualitatif dilakukan melalui pengaturan data secara logis dan sistematis, dan analisis data itu dilakukan sejak awal peneliti terjun ke lokasi penelitian hingga pada akhir penelitian (pengumpulan data). Untuk pengecekan keabsahan data menggunakan ketekunan pengamatan, triangulasi dan perpanjangan keikutsertaan.  Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pembiayaan di BMT selalu mengalami peningkatan, dengan indikator meningkatnya jumlah pendapatan yang terjadi di BMT pada periode 2011-2014 masing-masing 17%, 10 %, 13 %. Sedangkan peningkatan nasabah pada tahun 2011-2014 berkisar 6%, 3%, 5%, dan untuk calon nasabah berkisar 9%, 7%, 3%. Peningkatan tersebut tidak lepas dari strategi-strategi yang dilakukan oleh BMT. Strategi tersebut menggunakan teori bauran pemasaran, yaitu: Pertama, strategi produk yang sangat variatif dan selalu melakukan inovasi produk seperti produk murabahah. Kedua, strategi promosi dengan melakukan sosialisasi melalui brosur dan berkunjung ke masyarakat. Ketiga, strategi SDM hal ini terlihat dengan pendelegasian karyawan dalam pelatihan-pelatihan. Keempat, strategi proses yaitu dengan meningkatkan kompleksitas, dimana BMT melakukan penetrasi pasar .Kelima, strategi layanan pelanggan hal ini tercover dalam rumusan visi misi BMT, serta adanya beberapa prinsip, yaitu: prinsip operasional, prinsip bagi hasil, prinsip jual beli, sebagai implementasi dari layanan pelanggan.Kata kunci: Strategi,  Pembiayaan.

K.H. Abdul Halim is a prominent reformer in the field of education in Majalengka. Starting from childhood to adult K.H. Abdul Halim've got the education of the religious. Education obtained that provide a huge impact for change and education in Majalengka. K.H. Abdul Halim has the concept of thinking about education, namely As a Greeting. With the concept already has a contribution of big to education at that time. This research has purpose to know the thoughts K.H. Abdul Halim against the education of islam and how the relevance of the thought of K.H. Abdul Halim about the islamic education to education today.in this study using the method of Literature review. That refers to various suber that are relevant to the study of research. K.H. Abdul Halim has thought about the islamic education in which an education that not only berpatok on the relationship with God that is worship, but should have good relationships with humans. The point which a student it should be equipped with the knowledge, not just the science of religion, but also must be supported with the interests and talents of students, as well as how to live in a society.