Abstract:
Increased deforestation and critical land in West Papua Province is caused by the diversion of land and
other illegal activities. One of the programs launched by the government of Sorong Regency is the
involvement of the community in re-greening the forest area through agroforestry activities. This study
aims to analyze the socio-economic characteristics of the participants of the agroforestry program in the
Batulubang village of Sorong regency. The method used in this research is descriptive method with interview
technique and field survey. The research results show that the agroforestry participant community is
generally in the age of productive work. The level of community education is moderate, and the land area
for the agroforestry system farming is reasonable. The plant species are Lawang wood (Cinnamomum
culilawan), Merbau (Intsia bijuga), Matoa (Pometia pinnata), Durian (Durio zibethinus), Rambutan (Nephelium
lappacelum), besides crops. The contribution of agroforestry products increases the income of the community
