Widyariset
Vol 15, No 2 (2012): Widyariset

THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN A PARTICIPATORY THROUGH FARMERS MANAGE-EXTENSION ACTIVITIES (FMA) (CASE STUDY OF FEATI PROGRAM IN BPTP BANTEN)

Astrina Yulianti (Balai Besar Pengkajian dan Pengembangan Teknologi Pertanian, Bogor)
Dewi Haryani (Balai Pengkajian Teknologi Pertanian Banten)
Sad Hutomo (Balai Besar Pengkajian dan Pengembangan Teknologi Pertanian, Bogor)
U. Humaedah (Balai Besar Pengkajian dan Pengembangan Teknologi Pertanian, Bogor)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Aug 2012

Abstract

The study was an impact evaluation of the implementation of dissemination innovation technology in a participatory through the FEATI program in BPTP Banten, particularly conducted through demonstration plots and learning activities of FMA. The study purposed to describe the implementation, to evaluate the impact of adoption of technology at the farmers level, and to find out the enhance of the productivity or the production and the farmers income of FMA’s farmers as a the result of learning activities and demonstration plots. The assessment was accomplished by using FGD method in three sub districts of FEATI locations in Serang. The results showed that demonstration plots and learning activities in a participatory became acceptable for the farmers and effective as technology dissemination activities. The impact resulting from these two activities were increasing of the productivity or the production and the farmers income.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

widyariset

Publisher

Subject

Engineering

Description

Widyariset is a scientific journal which publishes the results of research and development, assessment and systematic thinking about science and technology. The writers of the scientific papers in this journal come from researchers/researcher candidates from various institutions' research and ...