Jurnal Penyuluhan Pertanian
Vol 17 No 1 (2022)

FARMERS PARTICIPATION IN INTEGRATED PEST CONTROL OF RICE (Oryza sativa L.) IN JAMANIS DISTRICT, TASIKMALAYA REGENCY WEST JAVA PROVINCE: PARTISIPASI PETANI DALAM PENGENDALIAN HAMA TERPADU TANAMAN PADI (Oryza sativa L.) DI KECAMATAN JAMANIS KABUPATEN TASIKMALAYA PROVINSI JAWA BARAT

Ubaidillah Hamzah (Politeknik Pembangunan Pertanian Bogor)
Achdiyat (Politeknik Pembangunan Pertanian Bogor)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2022

Abstract

This study aims to describe farmer participation and analyze factors related to farmer participation in integrated pest control of rice (Oryza sativa L.). The research was conducted in Jamanis District, Tasikmalaya Regency, West Java Province. Data analysis using descriptive analysis and chi-square. The measurement method uses a Likert modification. Primary data was generated by questionnaire with a research sample of 77 respondents. The independent variables consist of internal factors (age, education, farm area, farming experience, farmer motivation) and external factors (role of extension workers to farmer group functions). The dependent variable consists of farmers' participation in decision making, implementation of activities, evaluation, and utilization of activities. The results showed that farmer participation was in the medium category with a percentage of 44.16%, the low category with 40.26%, and the high category with 15.58%. Factors that determine farmer participation are the role of extension workers and the function of farmer groups as a vehicle for cooperation.

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jpp

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

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This journal contains the results of research related to developing issues in the field of agricultural extension based on the needs of the community or farmer groups. published articles include research articles and literature ...