“…Focus of the program is on increasing job opportunities and farmers' welfare (Hidayaturrahman et al, 2017). The program has been able to increase empowerment of farmers (Amanda & Buchori, 2015) and salt production (Salim & Munadi, 2016;Rusdi, 2018), although efforts still need to be made to improve marketing and prices (Izzaty & Permana, 2011;Sari, 2018), expansion targets (Ihsannudin, 2013), institutional improvement (Ihsannudin et al, 2018), technological improvement (Deliarnoor et al, 2018), salt import control (Pangestu, 2018), protection of salt prices (Prastio, 2019). The results of this empirical study show that farmers need a stimulus to be more empowered and prosperous ( PT Garam, 2018), so that they will be sustainable (Suryati & Hatimah, 2018, Astutik et al, 2019.…”