Claim Missing Document
Check
Articles

PERAN PENYULUHAN DAN HUBUNGANNYA TERHADAP TINGKAT KEBERDAYAAN PETANI SAGU DI KECAMATAN TEBING TINGGI TIMUR KABUPATEN KEPULAUAN MERANTI Ricardo Bagariang; Rosnita '; Kausar '
Indonesian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol 7, No 1 (2016)
Publisher : Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Riau

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31258/ijae.7.1.100-113

Abstract

The aim of this research is: 1) To know the counseling had been do that by roler of agriculture farming activities sago in the districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur, 2) Determine the level of empowerment sago farmers in the districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur, 3) Conduct analysis of how much the relationship role of extension to the level of empowerment of sago farmers in the districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur. This research used survey method. Research do in districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur Kepulauan Meranti district starts from April to October 2016. Respondents as many as 60 sago farmers has taken in Purpossive Sampling. The data analysis be used is Scala Likert analysis and Rank Spearman analysis. The result of research shown that: 1) the counselin implementation in districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur less result like hoped of farmer in delivery of material and organized the result of sago farmer, and the role of education in districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur are less “willing category” with score average 2,38. 2) The level of empowerment of sago farmer in districts of Tebing Tinggi Timur in category “quite helpless” with a score average 2,73. 3) Rank spearman analysis results showed that there was a significant relationship between the role of extension to the level of emprowerment of human reseurces and a significant level of productive economic emprowerment but no signifikan effect on the level of institutional emprowerment sago farmers.
ANALISIS HUBUNGAN PATRON-KLIEN (STUDI KASUS HUBUNGAN TOKE DAN PETANI SAWIT POLA SWADAYA DI KECAMATAN TAMBUSAI UTARA KABUPATEN ROKAN HULU) Kausar '; Komar Zaman
Indonesian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol 2, No 2 (2011)
Publisher : Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Riau

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31258/ijae.2.2.183-200

Abstract

Smallholder farmers in swadaya scheme continuously depend on wholesalers as thefarmers need the wholesalers to market their oil palm Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) to theoil palm factory. Relationship among wholesalers (toke) and smallholder farmers isreferred to as the patron-client relationship. In such a relationship, the wholesalers arecalled patron, while smallholders are called clients. The research objective was todetermine the marketing channels of oil palm fresh fruit bunches (FFB) of swadaya-scheme farmers and to analyze the factors which lead to patron-client relationship. Theresearch was conducted in Mahato and North Tambusai Village, North Tambusai Sub-District, Rokan Hulu District. This research used survey method. Sampling for oil palmfarmers was conducted by multistage random sampling. There are three marketingchannels of FFB identified. Marketing Channel 1 starts from farmers to wholesalers(non SPB) to wholesalers (SPB), where the non-SPB wholesalers only use the SPB ofthe SPB wholesalers to sell to oil palm factory. Marketing channel 2 starts from farmersto wholesalers (non SPB), to wholesalers (SPB) and then to the factory. MarketingChannel 3 starts from farmers to wholesalers (SPB) and to the factory. Factorsinfluencing the formation of patron-client relationship among wholesalers (toke) andsmallholders are: (1) FFB marketing of farmers highly depends on the wholesalers, (2)high farming costs, and (3) farmers are tied with a lot of debt to wholesalers foreveryday needs, children's education and health cost.Keywords: patron-client, toke (wholesalers), marketing channels, oil palm