Muhammad Arsyad Biba
NGO of Pioneer Institute of Agriculture and Living Environment

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The contribution of rainfed rice farming to income and food security of farmers’ household Arifin Arifin; Muhammad Arsyad Biba; Syafiuddin Syafiuddin
JOURNAL OF SOCIOECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT Vol 4, No 2 (2021): October
Publisher : Publisher of Widyagama University of Malang (UWG Press)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31328/jsed.v4i2.2252

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Increasing production from rainfed rice field farming is expected to have direct implications to farmers’ income and food security. Improvement in farmers’ income will ensure the fullfillment of quality food. This study aims to analyze the contribution of rainfed rice farming to the household income and household food security of the farmers who cultivate rice in rainfed rice fields. This research was conducted in Maros Regency in three districts, namely Lau, Maros Baru and Simbang. The sample of this research was 100 farmers in rainfed rice fields. The research used survey method with the instruments of observation, recording and interviews. Data were analyzed using quantitative description coupled with t-test for independent samples. The results showed that the rainfed rice farming contribution to the household income in Lau, Maros Baru and Simbang District was 90.0%, 70.0%, and 57.5%, respectively. In term of farm household food security based on the share of food expenditure, the farmers’ households were food insecure with 73.33%, 83.33%, and 67.50% for each regions. This study suggests that farmers need to diversify their income source to crops other than rice. Such effort will be able to increase the income and food security of farmers’ households.JEL Classification Q12; Q18; R14
Kontribusi dan Trend Produksi Padi Daerah Pengembangan Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia Arifin Arifin; Muhammad Arsyad Biba; Azisah Azisah; Mohammad Anwar Sadat; Sri Mardiyati
JURNAL AGRICA Vol. 15 No. 1 (2022): JURNAL AGRICA
Publisher : Universitas Medan Area

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31289/agrica.v15i1.6339

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Rice is still a strategic commodity in the economy and national food security. Improvement effortsto rice production can be impelemented and one of them is through the intensification of riceplants. The aim of this study was to analyze the contribution and trend of rice production indevelopment areas to rice production in South Sulawesi. This study uses secondary time seriesdata for rice production in South Sulawesi and central areas for a period of 15 years (2004 -2018). For development areas in South Sulawesi, there are 12 regencies : Selayar, Sinjai,Bulukumba, Bantaeng, Jeneponto, Takalar, Gowa, Maros, Pangkep, Barru, Enrekang and Tator. Descriptive and quantitative methods and analyzes were used to determine the contribution andtrend of rice production in development areas to rice production in South Sulawesi. For theanalysis of rice production trends in the development area of South Sulawesi is the least squaremethod. The results of the research on the contribution of development area rice production toSouth Sulawesi rice production for 15 years (2004 - 2018) showed an increase. The trend of riceproduction in the development area of South Sulawesi has increased with the assumption that thecurrent situation is the same as that in the future.