The University of Mataram carries out Community Service (KKN) activities, and the main work program carried out is oyster mushroom cultivation. This work program aims to empower the community by cultivating oyster mushrooms and processing oyster mushrooms to improve the welfare of Pengonong hamlet, Batu Kumbung Village Lingsar District. The methods are submitting material on oyster mushroom cultivation and its processing, discussing various problems related to oyster mushroom cultivation and their solutions, business management and product marketing, simulation, and evaluation. This activity was carried out from December to February 2022. The implementation of this activity involved University of Mataram Community Service students as facilitators. The evaluation results of this activity indicate that the cultivation of oyster mushrooms and their products positively impacts the local community. The community is very responsive to this activity. The prospect of the oyster mushroom market still has considerable opportunities. The output of this activity is to produce several baglogs of oyster mushrooms and produce reference journals on oyster mushroom cultivation
Medicinal plants can be used as a raw material for jamu. Medicinal plants can grow freely anywhere. One of the famous villages with extensive agricultural land and a lot of agricultural products, including abundant local plants, is Batu Kumbung Village. Batu Kumbung Village is one of the villages located in Kecamatan Lingsar, Lombok Barat, West Nusa Tenggara. Most people in Batu Kumbung Village have a lower knowledge about the potential of local plants in this village. The purpose of this socializing is to educate villagers about the potential of local plants to be developed to be herbal medicine. The implementation of this socializing activity consists of three methods such as; 1) observation, 2) socializing, and 3) demonstration of how to make jamu. Based on the socializing activities, so many villagers are enthusiastic about participating in the activity, there are some people interested in using local plants for making jamu, and all of the audience can understand how to make a healthy drink or jamu based on local plants. The end of this socializing, can be concluded that the socializing about how to make jamu based on local plants in Batu Kumbung Village was successful, the villagers were very enthusiastic, and the audience know how to make a healthy drink or Jamu. This socializing is expected to improve the ability of people’s to understand about how the production of medicinal plants in Batu Kumbung Village.
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