Jurnal Penyuluhan Pertanian
Vol 18 No 1 (2023)

Farmers’ Perception of The Role of Farmer Groups in Jambu Village, Lenteng Sub-District, Sumenep District

Aisyah Nur Kholifah (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Trunojoyo Madura)
Slamet Widodo (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Trunojoyo Madura)
Resti Prastika Destiarni (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Trunojoyo Madura)
Slamet Subari (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Trunojoyo Madura)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2023

Abstract

In Jambu Village, 12 farmer groups were formed to improve farmers' knowledge and skills. This study aimed to determine farmers' perceptions of the role of farmer groups in Jambu Village, Lenteng Sub-district, Sumenep District. This research was conducted from November 2022 - January 2023. The number of samples used was 57 farmers from 2 farmer groups selected by purposive and census. The analytical method used is descriptive with a Likert scale to measure farmers’ perception level. The results of the analysis showed that the role of farmer groups as learning classes, vehicles for cooperation, and production units was overall quite good with the role of learning classes being the highest and the role as a production unit being low. So it is necessary to optimize the role of farmer groups as production units by conducting group business activities.

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Journal Info

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jpp

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Subject

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

Description

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 ...