This study delves into the intricate dynamics of value-added distribution within the brown sugar (Saka) agroindustry situated in Bukik Batabuah Village, Canduang Sub-district, Agam Regency. Through a comprehensive analysis, the research explores the various components of the value chain, from cultivation to processing and distribution. Special attention is given to identifying key factors contributing to the success and challenges faced by stakeholders in the industry. The findings of this study provide valuable insights into optimizing the value-added distribution in the brown sugar agroindustry, fostering sustainable growth and economic development in the region.

Brown Sugar, Saka Agroindustry, Value-Added Distribution

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