Basically Cibening’s land is dry, the soil consists of mixed stone and sand. And the plants grow on it do not look green. People plant padi, cassava and corn to get income. They plant special padi, Gogo Rancah, which grow in dry season on the hill with little water. They plant cassava and corn together but they harvest in three months and the cassava they have to wait until 8 months.
The hill was originally covered with plants and natural wild trees, has turned green by Teak, Mahogany, Acacia and fruit trees Mango, Rambutan and Durian. At the end of the summer, some hills appear brownish but when it rains the hill turns green.
Cibening Village is not an arid village anymore, there is water flowing in the summer. People like to grow cassava, corn and papaya to support their income in addition to planting rice in the fields.
