Caraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture
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Sikap terhadap Kesehatan Lingkungan Masyarakat Ditinjau dari Kondisi Sosial Ekonomi dan Tingkat Pendidikan
The aims of this research is to answer the problem whether there are: 1) influence of the social economical condition of the village towards an attitude of the environmental health; 2) influence of the level of the educational background towards an attitude of the environmental health; and 3) interaction between social economical condition of village and the level of educational background in influencing an attitude towards environmental health. All the researches are applied to the Majaksingi society, Borobudur Sub District, Magelang Regency.The survey method and sampling technique of the research is done by the method of multistage ramdom sampling. The instruments to obtain the data are: 1) questionnaire in the form of Likert scale to measure and attitude towards the environmental health; 2) poll to distinguish the social economical condition of village and the level of educational background of the society. The technique of data analysis is employing Two Way Anova, with Factorial 2x2 designs. Before the process of data analysis, there is a test of analysis requirement by employing Normality Distribution Sample Test and Homogeneity Varian Test.Based on the research result, it is suggested that the social economical condition in less advanced village must be increased by applying the government program which cover the effort to increase the economical condition and to omit the negative social habits which can harm the environmental health. Beside that, the educational level of the society in isolated village in Menoreh Tenggara Majaksingi village must be given on opportunity to increase it. Only employing that way, their attitude toward enronmental health will rise up, and hopefully their environmental health will better. By knowing that there is no interaction between social economical condition of the village and the level of educational background, it indicated tha the theory of interaction cannot be applied to the two variables which have big influence towards the environmental health. The two variables do not depend on each other
Prospek Pengembangan Integrasi Usaha Peternakan di Indonesia
Growth of animal husbandry require to be supported by various production equipment, one of them is feed availability. Feed material source of energy come from corn, cassava, paddy bran, grist bran, sago and others, while feed materials source of protein come from soybeans by product, fish meal, leaf leguminous, blood flour and others. Feed materials contain fibrous are grass, paddy hay, sugar cane sprout, husk of cacao and by-product from agriculture food crop represent the feed materials which is exploited for the livestock of ruminants, like cattle, sheep or goat. Opportunity to use agriculture by-product as feed in livestock will represent the challenge and at the same time also to optimize local resources which during the time not yet been exploited efficiently. On the other side, animal husbandry has the constraint in the case of supplying the demand of meat and animal stock. Through the approach of LEISA (low external input sustainable agriculture), every hectare agriculture field can produce feed material for feeding 2-3 cattle. In this case, livestock personating as compost factory, together with crop by product, which is finally the compost utilized as organic fertilizer for crop. In the effort improving livestock population with the low production cost, pattern of integration between livestock with the plantation and forest, needs to be developed through technical, social and also economic. One of the success key from this pattern in there no materials which unused, and also exploiting innovate correctly and efficient. Through pattern applying integration crop and livestock by external approach of low input, will be provide a livestock product that have a competitive value. For the reason, in the future livestock production through the integration system with crop become enough to draw and have good enough opportunity to be achieved
Kontribusi Usaha Ternak Sapi Potong terhadap Pendapatan Petani di Kecamatan Jumantono Kabupaten Karanganyar
The aim of this research is to analyze the income amount of from the agriculture business of beef cattle, to analyze the income contribution of beef cattle business toward the farmer income and exploring the efficiency of beef cattle business.The research basic method is using the analysis descriptive method. The selection of research area conduct purposively that is in Karanganyar regency because of its potentiality for the development of beef and the ability of the natural condition to support the business. This business also improves beef population amount for many years and develops the beef quality toward the improvement of local beef. After that, the sampling area is intentionally chosen in the basic of the largest amount of the beef, and the place is Jumantono. For the sampling farmer it is used proportional random sampling. The number of respondent is 40 people consist of 22 people from Genengan village and 18 people from Sringin village. The data which is gathered consist of primary and secondary data using the questioner, observation, and notation. The research is needed a year observation from September of 2001 to August of 2002 during the running of the beef cattle business.The research results show that the average ofbeef property is 1,6 beef/cattle business. The average income of this business is Rp. 2.428.750,00/cattle business/year or Rp. 349.316,41/beef/year. It can be concluded that the income Rp.1.496.093,75/cattle business/year or Rp. 935.058/beef/year. Meanwhile, the average contribution of this business toward the farmer income is 33,6%. The beef cattle business efficiency (R/C ratio) is 2,6, it shows that this business is beneficial. The efficiency can only be achieved by better and advance maintenance and also considering the feed composition, health, and breeding of the beef by using the artificial insemination
Dampak Kredit P4K terhadap Pendapatan dan Pengeluaran Keluarga Petani di Kabupaten Grobogan
The research of credit Impact for Rural Income Generation Project (RIGP) on Family Farmers Income and Expenditure is aimed to know program impact to educational aspect, family-member health and SFFs community social activity. And economically the research also have purpose to know credit impact on venture volume, income, family consumption, as well on employment and income distribution.The research is conducted in Grobogan District Central Java, on 222 SFFs, 12 sub-districts, 42 villages, and 44 Small Farmer Group (SFGs) of RIGP program participant, by using descriptive analysis, regression analysis model, and Gini Index as well poverty index.The research result shows descriptively occurred significant quite improvement for physical condition and SFFs family environment of RIGP program participant, which shown by the higher family-member percentage following formal education level, higher utility percentage of health facility and SFFs behavior change for participating in community social activity in their village.Based on statistical calculation it is obtained tat low category credit value impact on SFFs employment (t-cal=4.143), which have impact on income (t-cal=1.839). But high category credit value, the credit addition even reducing SFFs employment itself (t-cal=2.133). This is caused by for uncreating market, marketing network and product/venture diversification from SFFs. For middle category credit value, credit value impact on venture volume (t-cal=2.051), which has impact on consumption (t-cal=2.439).While SFFs income distribution of RIGP participant in Grobogan District it is obtained value (GC=0.32), be in middle inequality (GC=0.30 to 0.40), which means that relative income less spread unaveragely in each SFFs program participant. And for middle category credit, GC value is relative higher compared to high and low category credit value, namely as large as (GC=0.35). This value shows that income distribution for each SFFs of middle category credit receiver exists significant quite income inequality, which reative higher than high and low category credit value receiver SFFs.Furthermore, based on poverty standard of Grobogan District which measured based on income per capita/month as large as Rp. 74.007,- it has been achieved value 51,35% credit receiver SFFs still be in poor condition, with the lowest inequality level on high category credit receiver as large as PG=0,1801
Kajian Paparan Bahan Tambahan Pangan Benzoat pada Anak-anak Berdasarkan Data Konsumsi Pangan Individu di Kabupaten Bogor
Food additives exposure assessment of benzoate is one of the important points in health risk assessment. This assessment is needed to protect the children from negative impact caused by excessive consumption of benzoate. The method used to predict individual benzoate consumption by calculating all benzoate consumption contained in food product in 3 days consumption. Concentration data of benzoate in the products was determined based on assumption of highest concentration allowed by government regulation of Food Additives i.e Permenkes no. 722/Menkes/PER/IX/1988. To obtain benzoate exposure level, the sum of benzoate consumptions was compared with safety limit level of benzoate (Acceptable Daily Intake) Value. This research resulted a mean value of benzoate consumption is 0.36 mm/kg BW (Body Weight) or its exposure level 7% ADI (ADI Benzoate= 5 mg/kg BW) and even highest consumer (95th) is 1.16 mg/kg BW or its exposure level 23% AD
HUBUNGAN KARAKTERISTIK SOSIAL EKONOMI DENGAN PARTISIPASI PETANI DALAM GERAKAN PENERAPAN PENGELOLAAN TANAMAN TERPADU (GP-PTT) KEDELAI DI KECAMATAN KEDAWUNG KABUPATEN SRAGEN
This research aim to analyse social economy characteristics of farmers, to analyse farmers participation, and to analyse correlation between social economy characteristics of farmers with participation of farmers in GP-PTT Soybean Plants at Kedawung District, Sragen Regency. Basic methods for this research is explanatory. Research was conducted at Kedawung District in consideration of Kedawung District is a district in Sragen regency which take part in GP-PTT Soybean Plants activity with an area of 1,000 hectare. Data analysis which used is Rank Spearman correlation aim to find out the relation of Social Economy characteristic of farmers with farmers participation in the activity of GP-PTT Soybean Plants. The sampling method that applied in this research is proportional random sampling. Numbers of respondents researched in this research are 50 respondents. Analysis to find out level of significance used t test. The social economy characteristics of farmers in this research are age, formal education, non-formal education, income, farm size, and farming experience. Participations of farmers in this research are participations in planning, execution, monitoring and evaluation, as well as the utilization of the results. The results of this research shows that there is very significance correlation between non-formal education with level of participation in planning, monitoring, and evaluation. There is a very significance correlation between farming experience with level of participation in planning
PARTISIPASI KELOMPOK TANI DALAM MENDUKUNG PROGRAM-PROGRAM PERTANIAN BERKELANJUTAN DI KECAMATAN PURING, KABUPATEN KEBUMEN (STUDI KOMPARASI KELOMPOK TANI KELAS LANJUT DAN PEMULA)
This research aimed to assess the participation of members of farmer groups in Puring, Kebumen regency, and to compare the participation of members of farmer groups in advanced classes and beginner classes in Puring, Kebumen regency.. Through this research, farmer groups are expected to maintain the participation of each member so that the farmer groups to be effective, optimal and can achieve a higher grade category. Research location determined by purposive in Puring, Kebumen regency. Method of sampling determined by multistage cluster random sampling. To determine whether there are differences in the participation and effectiveness of farmer Group in advanced classes and beginner classes used by Man-Whitney Test From the Mann-Whitney U test, can be seen in all statistical Test output indicator for the level of participation and effectiveness has a small z value and sig. 2-tailednya greater than 0.005. It states the test results are not statistically significant, thus the hypothesis is accepted that there is no difference in the distribution of scores on the level of participation in the advanced classes and beginner classes
Karakteristik dan Persoalan Ekonomi Masyarakat Petani dan Nelayan pada Kawasan Pantai di Torosiaje Kabupaten Pohuwatu
High poverty level because of coastal area community characteristic include low of social-economic living,minimum access to environment resources, and economic problems. Such as Torosiaje coastal area community in Pohuwato regency, where used as research area of wallacea expedition 2005. For this need investigate characteristic and economic problem that have coastal area community. From investigate knew education level average area low, so influence to business management both agriculture and fishing are not good. Beside low of human resources, economic problem include harvest fail, low of working capital, low of agriculture product price and less of attention from government. It need cooperation among farmers, fisher, government and other stakeholder to increase prosperous of the coastal area community
Pemberdayaan Peternak Sapi Perah Melalui Kredit Implikasinya Terhadap Distribusi Pendapatan
Dalam rangka meningkatkan kinerja ekonomi, maka prioritas pemerintah dalam upaya pengembangan unit-unit produksi di tingkat usaha kecil menengah di semua sektor adalah memberikan dukungan perluasan akses terhadap kredit sebagai jawaban terhadap kemandegan perbankan dan sektor lembaga keuanagn lainnya. Salah satu sektor yang dijadikan sasaran dalam upaya itu adalah UKM sektor pertanian yaitu subsektor peternakan dengan kucuran kredit untuk peternak sapi perah melalui skim kredit KKPA yang disalurkan oleh perbankan di Kabupaten Boyolali. Pemberdayaan petani peternak sapi perah melalui skim kredit tersebut dilatarbelakangi oleh kondisi dimana dalam masa krisis sektor pertanian telah terbukti mampu bertahan terhadap badai krisis dan kebutuhan akan produksi susu yang semakin meningkat. Pemberdayaan itu dimaksudkan untuk merangsang kembali roda perekonomian di pedesaan, menaikkan pendapatan bagi petani peternak supaya mampu keluar dari krisis. Kajian ini mencoba menelaah program itu apakah memberikan dampak yang positif terhadap kenaikkan pendapatan dan mampu menggeser ketipangan pendapatan di kalangan peternak, karena fenomena yang ada menunjukkan bahwa kemampuan dan sumberdaya yang dimiliki peternak beragam sehingga dengan program itu diharapkan akan menjadi salah satu perekat dalam menghilangkan adanya gap yang cukup tajam diantara peternak