AGROLAND: The Agricultural Sciences Journal
Vol 6, No 2 (2019)

SHALLOT FARMING PRODUCTIVITY AND FARMER INCOME AFFECTED BY WATER RESOURCES DISTANCE IN WANASARI

Btari Sukmastika Hemas (Unknown)
Siswanto Imam Santoso (Unknown)
Wiludjeng Roessali (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Jan 2020

Abstract

Shallot farming productivity refers to the ecosystem supporting. This study aims to analyze the difference between productivity and income of shallot farming based on the distance from the water resources. Additionally, factors that affected the farmer's income were also studied with a survey approach by using purposive sampling in Wanasari District, Brebes Regency. The data collected through interviews with the questionnaire. The data were analyzed by using productivity analysis, income analysis, Kruskal-Wallis Test, and multiple linear regression analysis. The results showed that there was a difference in farmer's productivity and income based on the distance to the water resources. The productivity of shallot in Wanasari District amounts to 12,780 kg/ha/planting season. Meanwhile, the farmer's income in Wanasari District amounted to IDR 57,677,334/ha/planting season. According to the data analysis, factors that affect the shallot farmers' income were shallot price, productivity, the amount of TSP and NPK fertilizers, and the amount of pesticide applied.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

AgrolandInternational

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

Description

Agroland: The Agricultural Sciences Journal (P-ISSN: 2407-7585, E-ISSN: 2407-7593) is an Open Journal System published by Faculty of Agriculture Tadulako University and Indonesian Society for Major in Agriculture (PISPI), is published twice a year in June and December. ...