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Pengaruh Modal Sosial dan Dukungan Kelembagaan Terhadap Tingkat Keberdayaan Petani Kakao di Wilayah Sekitar Pertambangan Kabupaten Bulungan Suryatno, Iwan; Setiawan, Iwan; Yudha, Eka Purna
Mimbar Agribisnis : Jurnal Pemikiran Masyarakat Ilmiah Berwawasan Agribisnis Vol 11, No 2 (2025): Juli 2025
Publisher : Universitas Galuh

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25157/ma.v11i2.18184

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Empowered farmers have the capacity to make choices, access resources, and increase income which in turn can improve their livelihoods. Therefore, the level of empowerment of farmers is crucial to ensure the sustainability of their businesses and to overcome challenges such as unpredictable agricultural conditions. In addition to the importance of farmers' empowerment level, it is also necessary to pay attention to factors that can support the creation of farmers' empowerment in running their business. This study aims to analyze the influence of social capital and institutional support on the level of empowerment of cocoa farmers in the area around mining in Bulungan Regency, especially farmers assisted by PT Pesona Khatulistiwa Nusantara (PKN). The approach used in this research is descriptive quantitative with a case study method. Respondents were determined based on the census method of 108 cocoa farmers assisted by PT PKN. Data were analyzed using descriptive analysis techniques and multiple linear regression. The results showed that there is a simultaneous influence of social capital, and institutional support on the level of farmer empowerment. Partial test results of social capital has a significant influence on the level of farmer empowerment (0.037), with an average value indicating that farmers have a fairly good social network consisting of institutional networks, trust, cooperation and norms. However, institutional support did not show a significant effect on the level of farmer empowerment (0.267), which is due to the mismatch of policies with farmers' needs, lack of coordination between institutions, and limited assistance resources. These findings indicate the importance of strengthening social capital and improving institutional support to strengthen farmer empowerment. Some concrete efforts suggested to improve farmer empowerment include adjusting policies to farmers' needs and strengthening cocoa farmers' social networks.
MOTIVASI PETANI KAKAO BINAAN PT X DI KABUPATEN BULUNGAN: ANALISIS PENGARUH KARAKTERISTIK DAN DUKUNGAN PENYULUHAN Ramdan, Ramdan; Suryatno, Iwan; Septiadi, Dudi
JURNAL AGRIMANSION Vol 26 No 2 (2025): Jurnal Agrimansion Agustus 2025
Publisher : Jurusan Sosial Ekonomi Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Mataram

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29303/agrimansion.v26i2.1867

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Kakao merupakan komoditas yang sedang dikembangkan di Kabupaten Bulungan sebagai alternatif mata pencaharian. Namun, kakao di Kabupaten Bulungan termasuk kedalam komoditas yang masih berkembang dibandingkan komoditas unggulan lainnya seperti kelapa sawit. Hal tersebut seringkali membuat petani ragu untuk ikut serta pengembangannya. Maka, untuk menjaga perkembangannya, diperlukan motivasi yang tinggi dari petani sebagai pelaksana. Oleh karena itu, tujuan penelitian ini adalah menganalisis motivasi petani kakao berdasarkan pengaruh dari dukungan penyuluhan dan karakteristik petani. Dalam penelitian ini digunakan metode kuantitatif verifikatif dengan pegambilan sampel menggunakan metode samping jenuh (sensus) pada 108 petani kakao binaan PT X di Kabupaten Bulungan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan, terdapat pengaruh positif dan signifikan dari dukungan penyuluhan terhadap karakteristik petani dan karakteristik petani berpengaruh positif dan signifikan terhadap motivasi petani. Selanjutnya, dukungan penyuluhan tidak berpengaruh langsung secara positif dan signifikan terhadap motivasi petani. Namun, motivasi petani dipengaruhi oleh dukungan penyuluhan melalui karakteristik petani sebagai variabel mediasi. Hasil dari temuan ini mengindikasikan perlunya rancangan program penyuluhan yang diarahkan pada peningkatan karakteristik petani agar dapat lebih mendorong petani untuk termotivasi melakukan usaha tani kakao melalui pengetahuan, keterampilan, sikap dan keberanian mengambil risiko.