Journal of Food System and Agribusiness (JoFSA)
Volume 4 Nomor 2 Tahun 2020

Analysis Competitiveness of Corn Farming In South Lampung Regency

Sri Puji Lestari (Unknown)
Dyah aring Hepiana Lestari (Universitas Lampung)
Zainal Abidin (Universitas Lampung)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Oct 2020

Abstract

This study aimed to analyze the competitiveness of corn farming in South Lampung Regency. This research was conducted in Penengahan and Ketapang Districts, South Lampung Regency. The respondents in this study were 71 farmers; 48 farmers from Ketapang District and 23 farmers from Penengahan District. The respondents in this study were chosen randomly. Analysis of the competitiveness of corn farming in South Lampung Regency employed the PAM (Policy Analysis Matrix) method. The results showed that corn farming in South Lampung Regency has already had competitiveness (PCR = 0.54 and DRCR = 0.80). The government policies such as fertilizer subsidies, reduction in the amount of corn imports, and corn import tax of 5 percent had protected domestic corn’s farmers.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JFA

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Social Sciences

Description

JoFSA focus publishes articles on Food Systems and Agribusiness. The food system includes all the availability, access, and distribution in feeding a population involve farming, distribution, supply, marketing, and retail ...