Pengaruh Daya Tarik Interpersonal terhadap Kohesivitas Kelompok Tani Bawang Merah di Kecamatan Mijen, Kabupaten Demak

<div class="WordSection1"><p><em><span>Group cohesiveness as a dynamic process that is seen from the interest and attachment of relationships between members is an important thing that must be owned by farmer groups. The cohesiveness of shallot farmer groups in Mijen Sub-district, Demak Regency is influenced by several factors, one of which is interpersonal attractiveness. Cohesive groups make it easier to transfer information. The purpose of this study was to examine the level of interpersonal attractiveness of farmer group members, to examine the level of cohesiveness of farmer groups and to analyze the effect of interpersonal attractiveness on the cohesiveness of the shallot farmer group. The research method used was a saturated sample by taking all groups of shallot farmers in Mijen Sub-district, Demak Regency as samples in the study. Methods of data analysis using descriptive quantitative and simple regression analysis. The results of the study indicate that the level of interpersonal attractiveness of members of the shallot farmer group in Mijen Sub-district, Demak Regency is classified as very high or reaches 46.88%. The level of group cohesiveness is high, reaching 47.70%. Interpersonal attractiveness has a significant effect of 28% on the cohesiveness of farmer groups and the other 72% is influenced by other factors outside the study. Suggestions from the research that has been carried out are to maintain the social activities that have been carried out from the simplest things</span></em><span>.</span></p></div>

Analisis dan Determinan Nilai Tukar Petani Tanaman Pangan (NTPP) di Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan

<p>Nilai Tukar Petani Tanaman Pangan (NTPP) merupakan salah satu indikator kesejahteraan petani yang menunjukkan perbandingan kemampuan daya beli antara produk yang dibayar oleh petani untuk kebutuhan konsumsi dan input produksi dengan penerimaan petani. Walaupun sub sektor tanaman pangan masih memegang peranan penting dalam menunjang kehidupan penduduk (petani) dan menjadi sektor mayoritas yang diusahakan serta menjadi sumber penerimaan utama petani di Propinsi Sulawesi Selatan, ternyata NTPP pada sub sektor ini menempati urutan terendah dibandingkan sub sektor lainnya pada sektor pertanian di bulan Januari tahun 2020. Merujuk pada data tersebut, maka tujuan penelitian ini adalah menganalisis pengaruh luas panen, jumlah produksi, harga jual output, pupuk &amp; pestisida serta konsumsi rumah tangga petani terhadap NTPP di Propinsi Sulawesi Selatan. Metode yang digunakan adalah analisis regresi linear berganda dengan hasil menunjukkan bahwa variabel harga jual output dan konsumsi rumah tangga secara parsial berpengaruh signifikan dan bernilai positif terhadap perkembangan NTPP, sementara variabel luas panen, jumlah produksi, harga jual output, pupuk dan pestisida serta konsumsi rumah tangga, secara simultan mempengaruhi NTPP. </p>

Efektivitas Kebun Buah Cepoko sebagai Media Diseminasi Informasi Pengembangan Tanaman Hortikultura di Kota Semarang

<p><em>Kebun Buah Cepoko is one of the work units farm owned by Unit Pelaksana Teknis Daerah (UPTD)/ Regional Technical Implementation Unit, Departement Agriculture of Semarang City Goverment. The success of farm optimization programs for the development of food crops and horticulture needs to be analyzed in effectiveness dissemination information at the development of horticultural. The purpose of the research was to (1) analyze the effectiveness of Kebun Buah Cepoko as a media dissemination information on horticultural development; (2) analyze the correlation between the level of education, frequency of communication, value economic benefits of commodities, level of cosmopolitan and agricultural information needs with the effectiveness of media dissemination of information on horticultural development; (3) analyze the comparative effectiveness of information dissemination media from the different farmer groups. This research used quantitative methods with questionnaires and interview techniques. The population was 32 horticultural farmers who visited the Kebun Buah Cepoko and received information on the development of horticultural in the December 2019 period. The sampling technique used total sampling with a total of 32 respondents. Data analysis used descriptive statistics analysis, Spearman Rank correlation analysis and Kruskal Wallis comparative analysis. The research showed that the effectiveness of Kebun Buah Cepoko as dissemination media for horticultural development information was 68.78% or in the average category. There was no significant correlation between the factors, farmers, accessing information, consisting of the level of education, frequency of communication, the value of economic benefits of commodities, cosmopolitan level and the need for agricultural information with the effectiveness of dissemination media information on horticultural plant development in Semarang City. The significance value correlation between the economic benefits of commodities with the effectiveness of dissemination media information on horticultural plant development was 0.062. There was a significant comparation of the effectiveness of dissemination media information between farmer groups. Asymp value was obtained sig 0.045.</em></p>

Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Minat Sarjana Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian UNS untuk Bekerja di Bidang Pertanian

<em>This study aims to (1) determine the interest of graduates of the Faculty of Agriculture Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) Surakarta to work in the agricultural sector, (2) to examine the factors that influence the interest of graduates of the Faculty of Agriculture UNS to work in the agricultural sector, (3) to examine how the influence of factors that influence the interest of graduates of the Faculty of Agriculture UNS to work in the agricultural sector</em>.<em> This research was carried out at the Faculty of Agriculture, UNS Surakarta. The method used in this study is a quantitative research method with survey techniques. The population in this study were alumni of the faculty of agriculture who graduated in 2019. The data processing was carried out by researchers using the classical assumption test, which consisted of normality test, linearity test, multicollinearity test and heteroscedasticity test. After completing the classical assumption test, the data analysis was continued with regression testing, F-test and T-test. The results showed that: (1) the interest of UNS agricultural graduates to work in agriculture was mostly in the high and sufficient category. (2) The perception factor of work in agriculture, experience, lifestyle, family environment and the closest social environment simultaneously have a significant influence on the interest of graduates of the Faculty of Agriculture UNS to work in the agricultural sector. (3) The perception factor of work in agriculture, lifestyle, family environment and the closest social environment partially has a significant influence on the interest of graduates of the Faculty of Agriculture UNS to work in the agricultural sector, while the experience factor partially does not have a significant influence.</em>

Kajian Penerapan Mekanisasi Pertanian Berbasis Usaha Pelayanan Jasa Alat dan Mesin Pertanian (UPJA) untuk Sistem Produksi Padi di Kabupaten Banyumas, Purbalingga dan Banjarnegara

<p><em>The use of agricultural equipment and machinery is one way to increase the productivity and efficiency of farming. In order to accelerate the adoption of agricultural equipment and machinery as part of the application of agricultural mechanization, one of which is through the agricultural equipment and machinery service business/usaha pelayanan jasa alat dan mesin pertanian (UPJA). This study aims to analyze the application of agricultural mechanization, especially related to the use of equipment and machinery by UPJA for the rice production system in Banyumas, Purbalingga and Banjarnegara Regencies. Data were obtained, including the ownership of the equipment and machinery, the extent of coverage carried out by the UPJA, the cost of renting the equipment and machinery determined by each UPJA, and the costs incurred for the operation of the equipment and machinery in each UPJA. The results of the calculation of the working capacity of the hand tractor obtained an average of 0.07 ha hour^-1. The lack of ability of equipment and machinery operators as well as the topography of the area and soil conditions are factors that affect the working capacity of the hand tractor in this study. UPJA which has a coverage area of more than the Break Event Point (BEP) value means that the UPJA has met the minimum area that must be processed to break even. The results of the calculation of the B/C ratio are that 9 UPJAs are feasible because the B/C ratio &gt; 1 and 10 UPJAs are not feasible because of the B/C ratio &lt; 1. UPJA whose business is not feasible is expected to improve the managerial and performance of UPJA.</em></p>

Proses Implementasi Program Sekolah Lapangan Cabai Rawit (Capsicum frutescens L.)

<em>Chili field school is one of the efforts to increase human resources and increase the productivity of chili crops through the development of human resources. The field school is a learning medium that can shape the behavior of local chili farmers. The purpose of this study is to explain the implementation of the field school program which is seen from the behavior of farmers (knowledge, attitudes, skills). The research method uses explanatory methods. Determining the location of the study with the purposive method. Determination of informants using purposive sampling. Data collection is done by interviews, observation and documentation. Data analysis using interactive models Miles and Huberman. Test the validity of the data using source triangulation. The results showed that all farmers experienced behavioral changes related to the study of polybag breeding, seed selection, spacing and control of chili plant organisms. In the study of tillage and liquid organic fertilizer, behavior changes occur in the majority of farmers, while only a minority of farmers experience behavioral changes related to the study of vegetable pesticides.</em>

Adopsi Petani dalam Penggunaan Varietas Unggul Ubi Kayu Malaysia (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) di Kecamatan Sei Rampah, Kabupaten Serdang Bedagai, Provinsi Sumatera Utara

<p align="justify"><em>This study aims to determine the adoption of farmers and the factors that influence the adoption of farmers in the use of superior varieties of Malaysian cassava. This study was conducted in Sei Rampah Sub-district, Serdang Bedagai Regency from March to May 2021. This location was chosen because it is a cassava-producing village. Determination of the sample using a random sample, ie all members of the population are assumed to have the same opportunity to be selected as the research sample. The data collection method used is observation, interviews and distributing questionnaires that have been tested for validity and reliability. To determine the level of adoption, a Likert scale model was used and to determine the factors that influence adoption, multiple linear regression analysis models were used. Based on the results of the study, it was found that the adoption rate of farmers in the use of superior varieties of Malaysian cassava in Sei Rampah Sub-district was very, simultaneously the variables of innovation characteristics (X1), communication media (X2), the role of extension workers (X3) and the role of farmer groups (X4) together -equally significant effect on farmer adoption in the use of Malaysia cassava varieties, while partially the factors that significantly influence are the characteristics of innovation (X1), communication media (X2) and the role of farmer groups (X4) while the non-significant influence is the role of extension worker (X3).</em></p>

Perilaku Komunikasi Petani Cabai Merah di Lahan Pasir Pantai Kecamatan Panjatan, Kabupaten Kulon Progo

<em><span>Communication behavior shows the initiative of individuals or communities in adopting related innovations in seeking or disseminating information.This study aims to analyze: (1) attitudes, (2) subjective norms, (3) intentions, (4) communication behavior of farmers regarding the adoption of red chili cultivation in coastal sandy land, (5) the influence of attitudes on intentions, (6) the effect of subjective norm on intention, (7) influence of attitude on communication behavior, (8) influence of farmer's subjective norm on communication behavior, (9) influence of intention on communication behavior, (10) influence of attitude on communication behavior through intention, (11) influence of norm farmer's subjective perception of communication behavior through farmer's intention to adopt red chili in coastal sandy land. The basic research method is quantitative with survey techniques. The research locations were deliberately determined to include: Bugel Village, Pleret Village and Garongan Village, Panjatan District. Sampling using proportional random sampling technique consisted of 100 farmer respondents. Data analysis used path test (path analysis) with SPSS Statistics 22.0 program. The results showed that: (1) attitudes were included in the confident category, (2) subjective norms were included in the caring category, (3) intentions had a high category regarding communication behavior (4) communication behavior had a low category, (5) attitudes had no effect on communication behavior. intention, (6) farmer's subjective norm has no effect on intention, (7) farmer's attitude has no effect on communication behavior, (8) farmer's subjective norm has no effect on communication behavior, (9) farmer's intention has no effect on communication behavior, (10) farmer's attitude has no effect on communication behavior through farmers' intentions, (11) Farmers' subjective norms affect communication behavior through farmers' intentions to adopt red chilies on coastal sandy fields. The suggestion proposed is that there is a need to increase the intensity of gathering in farmer group activities and frequent discussion forums among red chili farmers in coastal sandy areas</span></em><span>.</span>

Motivasi Petani dalam Mengikuti Program Penanaman Refugia di Kecamatan Mojolaban, Kabupaten Sukoharjo

<p><em>The motivation of farmer is a farmers is a farmer’s encouragement to achieve the desired goals. This study aims to analyze : (1) the motivation of farmers in participating in the refugia planting program in Mojolaban District, Sukoharjo regency (2) factors that influence the motivation of farmers in participating in the refugia planting program Mojolaban Sukoharjo regency (3) the relationship between the factors that influence the motivation of farmers with the motivation of farmers in participating in the refugia planting program in Mojolaban District, Sukoharjo Regency. The basic method of research is quantitative with survey techniques. Determination of the location is deliberately determined, namely the region that runs a refugia planting program in eight villages including Sapen villagr, Joho village dan Palur village. Data analysis using Spearman Rank Correlation Test with the IBM SPSS 23 Program. The result showed that : (1) farmers had high motivation in participating in the refugia planting program (2) the majority of farmers are lowly educated and have a low amount of dependence, the old work of farmers including high, farmers have a social environment and a high economic environment (3) There is a very significant relationship between education, income, and dependents with the motivation of farmers, but there is no significant relationship between work, social environtmen with the motivation of farmers in participating in the refugia planting program in Mojolaban District, Sukoharjo Regency.</em></p>