AGROLAND: The Agricultural Sciences Journal
Vol 5, No 1 (2018)

THE INFLUENCE OF THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION OFFICERS ON THE KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF ROBUSTA COFFEE FARMERS ABOUT FARM CARD PROGRAM IN JUMO DISTRICT TEMANGGUNG REGANCY

Ananda Aulia Rahman (Faculty of Agriculture, Tadulako University, Indonesia, Indonesia)
Dyah Mardiningsih (Unknown)
Tutik Dalmiyatun (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jul 2018

Abstract

Farm card program is tool of redemption transaction and payment of subsidized fertilizer for farmers. This research aimed to know the role of agricultural extension officers as a communicator, motivator and facilitator on the knowledge level of robusta coffee farmers about farm card program in Jumo District Temanggung Regency, to know the knowledge level of robusta coffee farmers about farm card program and to analized the influence of the role of agricultural extension officers role on the knowledge level ofrobusta coffee farmers about farm card program in Jumo District Temanggung Regency. This research was carried out on November 2017 until Januari 2018 in Jumo District Temanggung Regency. Research method wassurvey. Data analized with descriptive analysis and linear multiple regression analysis. Results of the research showed that the role of extension officers as a communicator, motivator, facilitator were good. The knowledge level of robusta coffee farmers about farm card program were good. The role of extension officers as communicators did not affecton the knowledge level of robusta coffee farmers about the farm card program, where as the role as motivator and facilitator influenced on the knowledge level of robusta coffee farmers about farm card program. The role of agricultural extension officers as a communicator, motivator and facilitator simultaneously influence the knowledge level of robusta coffee farmers about farm card program in Jumo District Temanggung Regency.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

AgrolandInternational

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

Description

Agroland: The Agricultural Sciences Journal (P-ISSN: 2407-7585, E-ISSN: 2407-7593) is an Open Journal System published by Faculty of Agriculture Tadulako University and Indonesian Society for Major in Agriculture (PISPI), is published twice a year in June and December. ...