Hulu Sungai Utara Research Articles

Implementation of the Open Selection Policy for Primary High-Level Leadership Positions during the Acting Regent Period in Indonesia (Case Study in North Hulu Sungai Regency in 2023)

This research aims to analyze the implementation of the open selection policy for high-level Primary (Pratama) leadership positions during the term of the Regent of Hulu Sungai Utara in 2023. This type of research is descriptive qualitative. Data collection was carried out using observation, interviews, and documentation. The data analysis technique is carried out through four stages, namely data collection, data condensation, data presentation, and conclusion. The results of the research show that the implementation of the open selection for Pratama high leadership positions during the term of Acting Regent of Hulu Sungai Utara has been carried out well in terms of the preparation stage, implementation stage, and monitoring and evaluation stage. Apart from that, looking at aspects of Edward III's implementation theory, namely: 1) Communication, the communication process from the source of information to the resulting impact, influences the efficiency and effectiveness of the implementation of open selection; 2) Resources, emphasizing that the quality and quantity of these resources greatly influences the smoothness and integrity of the implementation of the open selection; 3) Disposition, the process of appointing bureaucrats and the use of incentives as motivation factors; and 4) Bureaucratic Structure, Standard Operating Procedure which is not integrated between government agencies and fragmentation shows that separation in the implementation process can hamper the efficiency and effectiveness of the implementation of open selection and the inauguration of high-level pratama officials.

Sustainability Status of Alabio Duck Farming in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency, Indonesia

Alabio Duck (Anas platyrhynchos Borneo) is a germplasm originating from Hulu Sungai Utara Regency, South Kalimantan. Currently, the availability of pure Alabio Ducks is very limited in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency due to various factors that threaten the sustainability of Alabio duck farming. This paper aims to analyse the sustainability status of Alabio duck farming in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency. Multidimensional Scaling (MDS) is used to determine the sustainability status. The result showed that the sustainability status of Alabio duck farming in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency is classified as moderately sustainable. However, the ecological and technological dimensions are classified as less sustainable, the economic and institutional dimensions are classified as moderately sustainable, while only the social dimension is classified as sustainable. Improvements are needed in the conditions of Alabio duck farming to raise its sustainability status in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency.

Saraba Itik: Representasi Simbol Dalam Identitas Kultural Masyarakat Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Utara

The cultural identity symbols that appear in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency have a uniqueness that is different from other districts. This research aims to find out in what ways the duck symbol is used by the people of Hulu Sungai Utara Regency and the meanings of the duck symbol. This research uses a qualitative method with an interpretative approach. Data collection techniques used observation, interviews, and documentation. This research is located in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency. The data analysis technique used the Miles and Huberman interactive model. The results of this study indicate that the cultural identity symbols of the Hulu Sungai Utara Regency community are seen in five aspects: 1) The aspect of duck farming as one of the livelihoods of the people in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency; 2) The culinary aspect has baked boneless ducks; 3) The souvenir aspect has sugar cubes in the shape of ducks; 4) The ornament aspect is used as a city icon and is displayed in the welcome gate, as well as displayed in decorative lights; 5) The cultural arts aspect is displayed in the lyrics of a song entitled Amuntai Banuaku and in the sarigading ikat weaving motif. This duck statue is a medium for tourists from inside and outside the Hulu Sungai Utara Regency area. Judging from its embodiment, the duck statue has a meaning as a sign of the welfare of farmers in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency. With the presence of these symbols, it is recognized by the wider community culturally through the duck symbol. It is hoped that the Hulu Sungai Utara Regency government can make a book about the duck symbol so that people can find out what meaning is contained in the Duck symbol itself.

Inklusivitas Perekonomian di Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Utara Tahun 2022: Pendekatan Model Miyazawa

One of the goals and missions of achieving sustainable development is implementing economic development that adheres to the principle of inclusivity. Therefore, policymakers in a region must identify whether the economic development undertaken is already inclusive. Following these results, it is essential for policymakers to also conduct evaluations to determine the effectiveness of the policies made in realizing inclusive economic development. These two aspects can be addressed by applying the Miyazawa Input-Output Table. Meanwhile, over the past three years, Hulu Sungai Utara Regency has experienced a range of economic and social phenomena that necessitate further study of economic inclusivity. As a result of these conditions, the Regency has been selected as the locus for this research. The findings on the economic inclusivity in this Regency are expected to serve as a reference for policy in developing the economy of Hulu Sungai Utara. Based on the results, it is known that the economy in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency has not yet been fully inclusive. Investments in sector code E (Water Supply, Waste Management, Waste, and Recycling), sector code A (Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery), sector code C (Manufacturing Industry), and sector code J (Information and Communication) have the potential to increase the welfare of low-income communities, which would then yield an inclusive economic development in the area.

The Level of Academic Flow Among 11th Grade Students at State Islamic Senior High School 2 Hulu Sungai Utara

Academic Flow is a state in which an individual is fully focused and engaged in academic work or activities. It occurs when someone enjoys their work and maintains a high level of concentration, especially if the task aligns with their interests. The level of academic flow reflects the extent to which an individual experiences a flow state during the learning process or participation in academic activities. This flow experience encompasses full concentration, excitement, and a loss of awareness of time. The aim of this research is to assess the level of academic flow among students in the 11th grade of State Islamic Senior High School 2 Hulu Sungai Utara. The method employed is a quantitative survey with random sampling, involving 176 students. Data were collected through a questionnaire survey. The results indicate that the majority of students (60.8%) experience a moderate level of academic flow, 39.2% have a high level, while no students exhibit a low level (0%).

Analisis Perubahan Sikap Cinta Tanah Air dan Pancasila Siswa Pasca Pembelajaran Anti-Radikalisme di Sekolah Menengah Atas Negeri di Hulu Sungai Utara

This research aims to analyze changes in students' attitudes towards patriotism and Pancasila after anti-radicalism learning at State High Schools in Hulu Sungai Utara. The research method used is a case study with a qualitative approach. Data was collected through observation, interviews and document analysis. The data sources in this research are principals of State Senior Secondary Schools and teachers, as well as students. The results of the research showed that there were positive changes in students' attitudes towards patriotism and Pancasila after participating in anti-radicalism learning. Factors that influence this change in attitude include the quality of learning materials, interactive teaching methods, and the role of teachers as learning facilitators. This research contributes to the development of anti-radicalism curriculum and learning strategies in schools in the area.

DAYA DUKUNG LINGKUNGAN HIDUP BERBASIS JASA EKOSISTEM PENYEDIA AIR DAN PANGAN DI KABUPATEN HULU SUNGAI UTARA

The population growth in Hulu Sungai Utara District has led to an unsustainable exploitation of natural resources, negatively impacting environmental quality. This study aims to analyze the environmental support of ecosystem services, specifically focusing on water and food provision in the region. The analytical method involves calculating indicative environmental support based on ecosystem services. It includes the classification of ecoregion characteristics (landscapes and natural vegetation types), land cover assessment, and the creation of service/performance maps using the Simple Additive Weighting method. The results indicate a predominance of high to very high categories in the ecosystem service of water provision, covering 71.77% of the total area. Similarly, the ecosystem service of food provision is characterized by moderate to very high categories, with the moderate category covering 30.13%, the high category covering 36.32%, and the very high category comprising 24.83% of the total area in Hulu Sungai Utara District. These findings provide crucial insights for policymakers and local communities to formulate informed strategies and policies for sustainable water and food resource management.

EFEKTIVITAS PROGRAM PENYEDIAAN AIR MINUM DAN SANITASI BERBASIS MASYARAKAT (PAMSIMAS) DI KECAMATAN AMUNTAI SELATAN KABUPATEN HULU SUNGAI UTARA (Studi Kasus Desa Simpang Empat Dan Desa Rukam Hilir)

The Community-Based Water Supply and Sanitation Program (PAMSIMAS) has become one of the national mainstay programs (Government and Local Government) to increase rural population access to proper drinking water and sanitation facilities using a community-based approach. This research is based on the background that in the Effectiveness of the Community-Based Water Supply and Sanitation Program (PAMSIMAS) in South Amuntai District, Hulu Sungai Utara Regency (Case Study of Simpang Empat Village and Rukam Hilir Village) there are problems, namely, in Simpang Empat Village, lack of responsibility from PAMSIMAS Program managers, lack of supervision in managing facilities and infrastructure, while in Rukam Hilir Village, lack of responsibility from PAMSIMAS Program managers, lack of supervision in managing facilities and infrastructure, and lack of management (MSDM). This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the PAMSIMAS Program and those that influence the Effectiveness of the Community-Based Water Supply and Sanitation Program (PAMSIMAS) in Amuntai Selatan District, Hulu Sungai Utara District (Case Study of Simpang Empat Village and Rukam Hilir Village). This research uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive-qualitative research type. Data collection techniques used were observation, interviews, and documentation with 14 data sources. Data were analyzed using data collection techniques, namely data condensation, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. Test the credibility of the data, namely extending observations, increasing persistence, trigulation, analyzing negative cases, using reference materials, holding member checks. The results of this study indicate that the Effectiveness of the Community-Based Water Supply and Sanitation Program (PAMSIMAS) in South Amuntai District, Hulu Sungai Utara District (Case Study of Simpang Empat Village and Rukam Hilir Village) has not been effective, this can be seen from the indicators: First, the work program has been going well. Second, the objective of the water supply program is good. Third, the evaluation of the program in Simpang Empat Village was quite good and in Rukam Hilir Village it was not so good. Fourth, target accuracy has been successful. Fifth, the output/result has not been effective. Sixth, community satisfaction with services has not been effective. Seventh, community satisfaction with program benefits in Simpang Empat Village has been effective and Rukam Hilir Village has not been effective. Eighth, it has not been effective in Simpang Empat and Rukam Hilir Villages. Ninth, the program's efficiency has been effective. Tenth, achievement of Downstream objectives has not been effective. Eleventh, Improving public health has been successful. In order to increase effectiveness it is suggested to: Heads of Simpang Empat and Rukam Hilir Villages to provide supervision and direction, to Managers to improve their capabilities and integrity, to the people of Simpang Empat Village and Rukam Hilir Village to always increase their participation in technical supervision, provide reports quickly when problems occur and provide criticism and suggestions

The Influence of Work Professionalism, Transformational Leadership, and Organizational Commitment on the Performance of Regional Development Planning, Research and Development Agency Employees Hulu Sungai Utara Regency

The Influence of Work Professionalism, Transformational Leadership, and Organizational Commitment on the Performance of Regional Development Planning, Research and Development Agency Employees Hulu Sungai Utara Regency

The Effect of Information Quality, System Quality and Organizational Capability on the Implementation of HMIS at Regional public hospital Pambalah Batung, Hulu Sungai Utara Regency

The Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) is an integral part of overall hospital services and has even become one of the main joints in daily activities. Evaluation of HMIS implementation is carried out because it will assess the benefits derived from HMIS implementation and find potential problems faced by users and organizations. The results of this evaluation can be used as a reference for improving or perfecting the HMIS and minimizing the potential for existing problems, so that HMIS becomes better, perfect and can support the vision, mission and goals of the organization. The find out the quality of information, system quality and organizational capabilities in implementing HMIS at Pambalah Batung Hospital. This research is an associative research with a quantitative paradigm. The sample in this research is 150 respondents. The data analysis technique used a simple and multiple linear regression analysis test. There is an influence between information quality (p=0.000), system quality (p=0.000) and organizational capability (p=0.000) on HMIS implementation. Information quality, system quality and organizational capability simultaneously influence HMIS implementation (p=0.000). Information quality is the most dominant in HMIS implementation with a constant value (b = 0.387) (4.680). There is influence between information quality, system quality and organizational capability partially and simultaneously on HMIS implementation. Information quality has a dominant significant effect on HMIS implementation at Pambalah Batung Hospital. Pambalah Batung Amuntai Hospital, Hulu Sungai Utara Regency, further improves the information system for HMIS employees and must pay more attention to information systems by always improving good information systems and also providing information to Pambalah Batung Hospital.

Policy Evaluation of Inclusive Education Implementation at SD Negeri Murung Sari 5 Amuntai, Hulu Sungai Utara Regency, South Kalimantan Province

In order to provide certainty of educational services for children with physical or mental disabilities or children with special needs in regular education units at PAUD, SD and SMP levels, it is necessary to establish a policy regarding the Implementation of Inclusive Education in North Hulu Sungai Regency in the form of Regent's Regulation No. 40 of the Year 2017 Concerning the Implementation of Inclusive Education in North Hulu Sungai Regency. The CIPP evaluation study used a descriptive qualitative method. Research is qualitative research with a qualitative descriptive model (quasi-qualitative). In this research, informants were also used to obtain comprehensive information about education. The data analysis technique in this research uses descriptive-qualitative analysis techniques, namely carefully abstracting all the information obtained. This means that every data obtained is presented and interpreted in depth and the existing data is analyzed in detail so that it is hoped that adequate conclusions can be obtained. This research resulted in an Evaluation of Policy for Implementing Inclusive education At SD Negeri Murung Sari 5 Amuntai Hulu sungai Utara regency,South Kalimantan selatan, including: Various aspects of the CIPP evaluation concluded that the readiness of schools to implement inclusive education still needs to be improved.

INDEKS KEPUASAN MASYARAKAT TERHADAP PELAYANAN PADA PERUSAHAAN DAERAH AIR MINUM (PDAM) KABUPATEN HULU SUNGAI UTARA

The Community Satisfaction Index (IKM) is the result of community satisfaction survey activities in the form of numbers. Numbers are determined on a scale of 1 (one) to 4 (four). The satisfaction index is a representation of the satisfaction scale of several dimensions formed from several indicators or attribute items. The satisfaction level and index is a value given by the public to the services provided by the public service delivery unit. This research was motivated by obstacles in providing facilities, the absence of a waiting room in the circulation service, the lack of manpower, the presence of noise in the reading room area, and the lack of renewal of books. The aim of this research is to find out the level of community satisfaction with services at the North Hulu Sungai Regency Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM) and to measure how large the Community Satisfaction Index is with Services at the North Hulu Sungai Regency Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM). The theory used refers to PERMENPAN-RB Number 14 of 2017.
 The method used in this research is descriptive quantitative, with a sample size of 100 respondents. Data collection techniques in this research were by distributing questionnaires, observation, literature study and documentation. The sampling technique used is Probability Sampling. In analyzing the data using the perception value test provisions from the general guidelines for preparing the Community Satisfaction Index.
 The research results show that the index value obtained is 3.003 and the community satisfaction index value after conversion is 75.0075, so the service quality is "C". Based on the research results, it can be concluded that the Community Satisfaction Index at the North Hulu Sungai Regency Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM) is said to be not good. Then, it can be seen that the indicator that has the highest SME value is Handling Complaints, Suggestions and Feedback = 3.45 (12.64%) with a conversion value of (3.45 , while the lowest indicator value is the Cost/Tariff Element = 2.66 (9.74%) with a conversion value of (2.66
 Suggestions for the Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM) of North Hulu Sungai Regency, in order to maintain public confidence in services at the Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM) of Hulu Sungai Utara Regency, it is appropriate for the Regional Drinking Water Company (PDAM) of North Hulu Sungai Regency. HSU pays attention to the assessments of visitors who are respondents in this research. Several aspects that must be made a top priority in improving services are adapted to the findings in this research, namely Systems, Mechanisms and Procedures; Completion Time; Fees/Tariffs; Product Specifications Type of Service; Implementing Competence; and Suggestions and Recommendations.

PENERAPAN MODEL GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED PANEL REGRESSION PADA TINGKAT KEMISKINAN DI PROVINSI KALIMANTAN SELATAN

South Kalimantan Province is one of the provinces in Indonesia which has the lowest poverty rate or percentage of poor people on the island of Kalimantan, even in Indonesia. The percentage of poor people in South Kalimantan Province in March 2022 was 4.49% or in the 2nd lowest poverty position in Indonesia, below the Bangka Belitung Islands Province and above the Bali Province. Geographically Weighted Panel Regression (GWPR) is a local regression model with repeated data at location points for each observation at different times. This study aims to estimate the GWPR model parameters and test the significance of the GWPR model parameters to determine the factors that influence poverty in South Kalimantan Province. The independent variables used affect the dependent variable in the form of the Percentage of Poor Population, namely Life Expectancy, Open Unemployment Rate, Economic Growth, Average Years of Schooling and Number of Crimes. The analysis in this study is descriptive analysis using thematic maps, panel data regression analysis to determine the global model and GWPR by combining the panel data model with the GWR model. The results of this study show that the fixed effect model is a global model and the fixed bisquare weighting function is the best weighting function for estimating the GWPR model. Based on the GWPR model formed, there are 7 model groups based on significant independent variables. Hulu Sungai Utara and Hulu Sungai Tengah districts are districts where poverty in these areas is influenced by many variables compared to other regions in South Kalimantan Province.

Practice of Warung Jablay in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency in The Perspective of Sociology of Islamic Law

The Warung Jablay business in the North Hulu Sungai Regency area has disturbed many residents. Basically, this kind of night girl stall has the same function as other stalls, but often because of the presence of young girls with sexy and skimpy clothes and differences in the way of service provided and differences in customer segmentation which are mostly filled by young people. So, there are many things that violate morals and religion in the field, and this is not in line with the teachings of Islam. This study aims to map how the practice of Warung Jablay in Hulu Sungai Utara is associated with Perspectives in the Sociology of Islamic Law, because Hulu Sungai Utara Regency is famous for its high religious area and is known as Bertaqwa City. This research is field wise with a qualitative descriptive approach. The results of this study found that people believe that the behavior of some people who run a stall business like this is driven by economic factors and desires. In addition, the community also considered the behavior of Warung Jablay workers to be out of bounds and violated moral, social, and religious norms.

Profile of Basic and Integrated Science Process Skills in Science Learning at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Negeri

Science process skills underlie every student's activity in learning science at school and its application in technology and problem-solving. However, these skills are not trained enough in the Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Negeri (MIN). Therefore, the purpose of this study was to describe the profile of basic and integrated science process skills in MIN students. This research is a quantitative and qualitative descriptive study, where 79 students from 4 MINs in Hulu Sungai Utara were involved in working on a science process skills test instrument adapted from Suja (2010). The results showed the achievement of students' basic science process skills including measuring, questioning, communication, predicting, classifying, inferring, and observation; as well as the achievement of integrated science process skills including formulating hypotheses, planning experiments, interpreting data, and applying concepts with the lowest being 5.3% (hypothesizing) and the highest being 51.8% (measuring). Therefore; The profile of students' basic and integrated science process skills is still not good. Considering scientific process skills as the basic foundation in learning science, educators need to cultivate these skills in learning scientific concepts and their application in solving real life problems.

Pendampingan Budidaya Sayuran Lokal Khas Rawa di Pekarangan dalam Upaya Peningkatan Keberagaman Konsumsi Pangan Masyarakat di Polder Alabio

The supply of nutritious food through a variety of food consumption is very important in reducing stunting prevalence. Some areas of Hulu Sungai Utara (HSU) Regency are the alabio polder area with high cases of stunting children and unproductive swamp land conditions when flooded with rainwater. This service activity provides a solution in utilizing home yards as a place to cultivate local swamp vegetables that have high nutrition, namely water spinach and water mimosa. The activities carried out include planning, which is done by direct observation and coordination with related stakeholders, then educating about the importance of consuming nutritious vegetables. Training and mentoring were given to 25 residents, the majority of whom were farming mothers. Evaluation was carried out by giving a questionnaire to participants regarding the sustainability of the activity. This activity was able to increase the knowledge and skills of the community in cultivating plants in the yard. The application of semi-hydroponic cultivation techniques of typical swamp vegetables has helped the community in providing vegetables when swamp rice fields are flooded in the rainy season and cannot be planted. Evaluation results showed that 88% of participants were enthusiastic about implementing the training in their daily lives because it suited their needs.

Pemodelan Spasial untuk Analisa Produksi Padi Integrasi Machine Learning

The growing human population has sparked interest in accurate rice production prediction. This research combines Geographic Information Systems and machine learning to model rice paddy production prediction with minimal error. Using linear regression, this research analyzes rice paddy production in 13 districts/cities in South Kalimantan with spatial and historical data as features, and rice paddy production as the target variable. Experimental results show that this approach produces accurate predictions, with the Linear Regression Algorithm having a consistent level of accuracy and R2 of 0.992, explaining that 99.2% of the variation in the response variable can be explained by the predictor variable, and 0.8% is influenced by other factors. While Hulu Sungai Utara district has the highest rice production and Barito Kuala district has the lowest. This study makes an important contribution in spatial modeling for rice paddy production prediction, helping agricultural experts and decision makers identify rice paddy production potential and improve the accuracy of rice paddy production prediction.

Instilling Anti-Radicalism Values in Students in Learning Islamic Religious Education and Character at State High Schools in Hulu Sungai Utara

Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mendeskripsikan pendidikan anti radikalisme pada siswa sekolah menengah atas dalam pembelajaran pendidikan agama Islam dan Budi Pekerti. Penelitian ini menggunakan penelitian lapangan (field research). ditujukan untuk mendeskripsikan dan menganalisis pendidikan anti radikalisme (analisis pada pembelajaran PAI) dan yang menjadi subyek adalah guru dan siswa SMA Negeri di kabupaten Hulu sungai Utara. Temuan penelitian ini bahwa pendidikan anti radikalisme pada siswa sekolah menengah atas dalam pembelajaran pendidikan agama Islam dan Budi pekerti melalui pengintegrasian nilai-nilai anti radikalisme dalam pembelajaran dengan mengaitkan materi dengan pengalaman kehidupan nyata. Sosialisasi nilai-nilai anti radikalisme dalam pembelajaran Melalui contoh atau cerita terbaru tentang bentuk-bentuk radikalisme dan Pemberian nasehat dalam pembelajaran.

Analisis Pengaruh Tangible, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance dan Empathy terhadap Kepuasan Pasien Rawat Jalan di Rumah Sakit Umum Daerah Pambalah Batung Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Utara

Service quality is the best service provided by individuals, groups or organizations that give satisfaction to society. At the reception of outpatients at Pambalah Batung Hospital, Hulu Sungai Utara District, there are several problems, namely waiting time. The patient registration process is relatively slow due to limited resources (service officers) on duty at the Outpatient Patient Registration Site (TPPRJ). ) service staff on duty and limited information facilities related to service mechanisms and conditions that must be met by patients and The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of Tangible, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance and Empathy on Outpatient Patient Satisfaction at the Pambalah Batung District General Hospital Upper North River. This research was conducted at Pambalah Batung Hospital, Hulu Sungai Utara District. The sample used was 58 respondents. The independent variables in this study are Tangible, Reliability, Responsiveness, Assurance and Empathy, while the dependent variable is Outpatient Satisfaction. Data analysis was performed using the Structural Equation Model (SEM) method. The software used for structural analysis is Smart PLS V.4. From the test results using the Smart PLS Version 4 application, it can be concluded that the Direct Evidence and Reliability Variables have a significant and positive effect on outpatient satisfaction while the Responsiveness, Assurance and Empathy Variables have an insignificant but positive effect further based on the Adjusted R-Squared value of 0.937 or 93.7%, the remaining 6.3% are other factors that also affect patient satisfaction, including errors.

Analysing the sustainability of swamp buffalo (Bubalus bubalis carabauesis) farming as a protein source and germplasm

Abstract The swamp buffalo is a valuable genetic resource and an important source of animal protein in Indonesia. Unfortunately, their population is decreasing due to problems attributed to conventional farming systems. The objective of the study was to examine the sustainability of swamp buffalo farming and identify the attributes that influence its sustainability. Data were collected through a focus group discussion involving experts and business actors in swamp buffalo farming and a survey on buffalo farmers. The study examined 52 attributes within 6 dimensions: ecological, economic, social, technological, institutional, and welfare dimensions. The data were analysed using multidimensional scaling through the Rapid Appraisal for Swamp Buffalo technique. The results of the study demonstrate that swamp buffalo farming in Hulu Sungai Utara (HSU), Hulu Sungai Selatan (HSS), and Hulu Sungai Tengah (HST) districts in South Kalimantan province has sustainability indices of 51.70, 53.13, and 48.87%, respectively. This study identified 12 leverage attributes that are very influential to the sustainability of swamp buffalo farming, i.e., climatic conditions, land suitability, marketing, income from swamp buffalo farming, mutual assistance, education level, processing technology, reproduction technology, the role of local government, capital institutions, programs from central government, and farmers’ welfare. Swamp buffalo farming in HSU and HSS is moderately sustainable, while in HST, it is less sustainable, suggesting improvement in the key factors influencing the sustainability of swamp buffalo farming. This study offers valuable insights for the government in formulating policies and programs for developing swamp buffalo farming and conserving swamp buffalo germplasm.