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PENGUATAN PERAN LEMBAGA KELOMPOK TANI DALAM PENGEMBANGAN USAHA TANI KOPI RAKYAT (Studi Kasus Kelompok Tani di Desa Sidomulyo Kecamatan Silo Kabupaten Jember)
The objectives of this study were as follows to analyze the role of farmer group in development of coffee farming. The study was designed as a descriptive correlation study that conducted in January-March 2010.The number of 64 respondents using proportionate stratified random sampling method of all smallholder coffee farming groups in Sidomulyo Village Silo District Jember Regency. Primary and secondary data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics with Rank Spearman correlation. Results showed that there were production unit, economic unit and learning proces has significantly correlation with facility of farming, economic unit and learning proces has significantly correlation with harvest process variable; and economic unit has significantly correlation with postharvest coffee farming.Key Words: robusta coffe, farmer group, intitution
DINAMIKA KELEMBAGAAN KELOMPOK TANI HUTAN RAKYAT LAHAN KERING DI DESA TAMBAK UKIR KECAMATAN KENDIT KABUPATEN SITUBONDO
Kabupaten Situbondo is one of Kabupaten in East Java province that frequently developes dry land of community forest, particularly on the community forest. Model of policy being applied is through reinforcement of community forest farmer group empowerement. However, there are still many obstacles for the implementation in the real field. This condition is believed to be affecting by the level of group dynamics at the farmer group institutional as one of the factor. Being interested on this phenomenon, then research team was attracted to conduct the study in order to find out about the group dynamics on those several dry land smallholder groups. The research was conducted at Village of Tambak Ukir-Kecamatan Kendit. Method of analysis being used is interval class. The research result showed that one of the farmer group has medium dynamic (Jaya Makmur), then two other groups has low dynamic (Karya Tani and Suka Maju), and one of group has very low dynamic (Gua Kembar). Jaya Makmur farmer group is more developed that three other farmer groups because it has dimension objectives of group, group compactness, group structure, duty function of group, development and maintenance of group, situation of group, effectiness of group and also group pressure that relatively more dynamic. Key Words : dry land, community forest, farmer group, group dynamic
DAMPAK REMITEN MIGRAN INTERNASIONAL TERHADAP PENINGKATAN USAHA PRODUKTIF
The objectives of the study are to find out the influence of migrant success towards remittance in East Java and the influence of the remittance towards the improvement of productive business’s income. The study was conducted in East Java. There were 120 respondents of international migrant departing in their village. The methods to analyze are descriptive and analytic. The analysis applied is multiple linear regressions. The results showed that (1) the success of international migrants is a positive effect on remittances. The average international migrant remittances from the success of Rp 19.5 million per year and (2) remittances positively affect (a) total revenue earning venture, (b) farm business income, and (c) interests. The suggestions that may be recommended are international migrants may increase remittances to their families in order to increase their earning business income, thereby increasing the welfare of the family.Key Words: Remittance, International Migrant, Productive Busines
PERILAKU KONSUMEN PADA PEMBELIAN BERAS BERMERK DI KABUPATEN JEMBER DAN FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHINYA
This study was carried out to (1) seek to identify underlying factors influencing consumers’ decision to purchase branded packaged-rice; (2) understand whether packaging and brand are important factors influencing consumers’ decision t purchase packed-rice; (3) analyze consumers’ perception toward the function of brand in a packed-rice; and (4) seek to identify correlation between the level of income as well as education of consumers and their response to brand-factor on their decision to purchase a branded packaged-rice. The results of analysis show that brand and packaging were amongst important factors influencing consumer behavior on purchasing packed rice. Based on their importance, factors influencing consumer behavior on purchasing branded packaged-rice respectively were perceived quality; price; brand; purchasing place; source of information (reference); rice physical quality; product packaging; and promotion. Consumers mostly agree that brand is associated with several positive dimension of their perception. According to consumers, the dimensions associated with brand-factor respectively were product aesthetics, product performance, consumer satisfaction, product hygiene, product reliability and availability of the product. No correlation was found between the consumers’ level of income and their decision to purchase branded packaged-rice, but significant correlation was found for consumers’ level of education. This indicates that level of education potentially can be utilized to segment the branded packaged-rice market.Keywords: Rice, Consumer behaviour, Brand, Labellin
FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERPERAN DALAM KELANGKAAN PUPUK BERSUBSIDI
The scarcity of subsidized fertilizer in subdistrict of Wonosari, Bondowoso Country affects the farmer’s exertion. Agriculture product decreases and to be hopeless. By this reason, farmers suffer operating loss. This will affect the available of national food. The scarcity of subsidized fertilizer in subdistrict of Wonosari, Bondowoso Country happened on the third of seasonal planting in 2007. This research is aimed to know: (1) Scarcity factors of subsidized fertilizer; (2) The effect of the scarcity of subsidized fertilizer on the farmer’s motivation in maintaining farmer exertion; and (3) The effect of the scarcity of subsidized fertilizer on the productivity of farmer’s exertion, especially on rice plant. This research is conducted conciously (Purposive Method). It is located in subdistrict Wonosari, Bondowoso Country. The research uses descriptive and comparative method. Sample was taken by using Cluster Sampling method consisting 35 respondents. On the other hand, the researcher also used Puposive Sampling method to determine the respondents criteria. Other respondents (beyond farmer) are the commision of subsidized fertilizer’s superintendant, field instructor, legitimated kiosk of subsidized fertilizer, and distributor of subsidized fertilizer. Method the data analysis used descriptive analysis through indicators and stage test analysis of Wilcoxon. The result of the research shows that: (1) Scarcity factors of subsidized fertilizer that is the dependence of farmer on inorganic fertilizer, imbalance of fertilizer and menimizing role recommended by the goverment, extensification of area, and informal distributor of subsidized fertilizer; (2) The farmer’s motivation is still high even the subsidized fertilizer is scarce; (3) The difference of productivity of farmer’s exertion, especially on the rice farming.Key Words: Scarcity of subsidized fertilizer, motivation, productivity exertion, and farmer
ANALISIS STRUKTUR DAN PERILAKU EKONOMI UNTUK MENENTUKAN SEKTOR PEREKONOMIAN UNGGULAN DI PROPINSI JAWA TIMUR
The aim of the research were to study the economic structure and performance in East Java, and to find the main sector to be improved in East Java. The data was collected from BPS especially input-output data. So the analysis tools that used in this research are backward and forward linkage analysis, output and income multiplier effect.From the structure aspect shows that the high backward linkage sectors are paper industry textile, clothes sector, oil mills industry sector, resort and hotel industry sector, food industry sector, cigarette and beverage sector, construction sectors. Furthermore, that high forward linkage sectors are paper industry textile, clothes sector, cigarette, food and beverage sector, resort and hotel sector, trading, transportation and communication sector. Furthermore, based on the performance aspect, the high output multiplier sectors are paper industry textile, clothes sectors, oil mills industry, resort and hotel industry sector, food industry sector, cigarette and beverage sector, construction sectors. In other side the high income multiplier sectors are public government and security, paper, textile, clothes sector, forestry sector, paddy sector and other foods sector. Finally, the main sectors to be improved in East Java are paper, textile, clothes sector, resort and hotel, cigarette, food and beverage sector and construction sector.Keywords: Structure and conduct of economic sectors, Multiplier effect, Backward and Forward linkag
ANALISIS INTERAKSI SIMBOLIK YANG MEMBENTUK POLA KOMUNIKASI DINAMIS PADA KOMUNITAS PESISIR KABUPATEN JEMBER
In the economy aspect, ocean resources are main potential that was activated the rural economy in coastal area, which is in general, the rural economy activity in coastal area was fluctuated. Location of the research was chosen by purposive method, that located in Puger Sub district Jember District. Type of the research will use descriptive qualitative. Interaction that was happened in fisherman correlation caused by social contact in coastal area activity, which is about profession as fisherman although in social society activity. The presence of consideration, attitude, and measure of condition in south coastal fisherman community in Jember District, have tight correlation with culture value system in community. The presence of symbol status will strengthen the position of the person in community of coastal society, so it can be sign of self existence (identity). Reciprocity norm in managing social correlation have been showed to each side.Keywords : Coastal area, Social exchange, interaction, social network
STRATEGI PEMBERDAYAAN KELEMBAGAAN PETANI DAN PASAR PERBERASAN GUNA PENINGKATAN NILAI TUKAR PETANI SERTA KETERSEDIAAN PANGAN
The main problem often faced by the farmers, especially producers of rice farmers now is the low level of sales prices of rice especially during the peak harvest season, because of the environment and the weather is usually in conjunction with the rainy season. Another cause of low grain prices that is small scale rice farming, limited facilities and infrastructure of production and post harvest. Objectives: (1) assess the institutional role of farmers in exchange rates, (2) identify factors driving and inhibiting the dynamics of farmer institutions. The results showed, the exchange rate is influenced farmers' age, education, experience, area and status of land management. Institutional conditions that encourage farmers member-owned institution, means of production are met mainly fertilizer and factors inhibiting the limited institutional capital owned by farmers.Key words: institutions, exchange rates, farmers, ric
ANALISIS KEBERAGAMAN USAHA RUMAH TANGGA PERTANIAN LAHAN KERING DI KABUPATEN BANYUMAS
In Banyumas Regency, parts of dry land owned by farmers are used for cultivating dry land rice, food crops, cassava, and cattle farm. Aims of the research were 1) to analyze variations of farmers’ house hold efforts, 2) to calculate amount of farmers’ house hold income of on farm, off farm, and non farm sectors, 3) to know the contribution of various income from off farm and non farm sectors to farmers’ house hold income, 4) to know factors affecting variation levels of farmers house hold efforts. The method of the research used was a survey using 75 respondents. Efforts conducted by the house hold members were varied, consisting of 1) animal husbandry efforts such as duck, chicken, and goat cattle; 2) attempts on services of building labour, carpenter, and mason; 3) business on major needs, carpenter workshop, coconut sugar craftsman; 4) village officers, and 5) civil servants. Income of the dry land rice farm provided the highest contribution to the house income of the on farm. Meanwhile the income of animal husbandry efforts gave the highest contribution to the house income of the off farm. The income obtained from by the farmers’ house hold from the business gave the highest contribution to the income of the farmers’ house hold of the non farm business. The non farm income had the highest contribution to the house hold income of the farmers.Key words: house hold income, effort variation, farmers’ income
TRADE OFF SISTEM USAHATANI TEMBAKAU DI WILAYAH SUMBING TEMANGGUNG JAWA TENGAH
Comodities farming system is the farming system management whith a commodity whose primerly planting which coverage by the sub-systems or other commodities arranged with characteristic and specificly and integrated toward that commodity. The research location in slope of Sumbing mountain which have tobacco aromatics with high nicotin and tar. The sample are sub-village to trade off phenomena analyzes with purposive sampling and the data are intensively take in sub-village farmer with proporsion sampling. And anlysis in power function regression model.Sumbing slope land area have 2 character agroclimate. High land area have longer time harvaest commodities than midle land area and have dry season whose can not planted with economic commodities except tobacco. Phenomena of trade off on high land area not happen in changing comodities farming system but not in midle land area. The tradeoff phenomena were midle land area in changging of cabbage farming system with tobacco farming system, but not for other system. Increasing of cabbage farming system area whose indicated decreasing tobacco farming system area caused decreasing in input use by farmer on that area but not for economic produktivity land.Keywords: commodity farming system, tradeoff phenomena