Peranan Koperasi Gotong Royong dalam Meningkatkan Aktivitas Ekonomi Petani Kelapa Sawit Desa Perdana, Kecamatan Kembang Janggut, Kabupaten Kutai Kartanegara

Eko Harri Yulianto Arifin (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Mulawarman, Samarinda)
Mahjudin Mahjudin (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Mulawarman, Samarinda)
Syarifah Aida (Program Studi Agribisnis, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Mulawarman, Samarinda)

AGRITEXTS: Journal of Agricultural Extension
Vol 46, No 1 (2022): May

The Gotong Royong Cooperative is expected to play a major role in increasing economic activity in Perdana Village. This study aimed to determine how the level of the role of cooperatives in increasing the economic activity of farmers in Perdana Village, Kembang Janggut Sub-district. This research was conducted from March to May 2021 in Perdana Village, Kembang Janggut Sub-district, Kutai Kartanegara Regency. The method of determining the location is carried out by purposive sampling (deliberate), measuring data using a Likert scale through several question items that have been arranged in a questionnaire and given a score, with a total of 20 respondents. The results of this study indicate that the role of the oil palm Gotong Royong Cooperative to farmers in Perdana Village shows a very instrumental role in determining the economic activity of farmers, to prosper all its members. There needs to be more awareness among fellow members, both active and not in Gotong Royong Cooperative, achieving common welfare as members and increasing farmers' economic activity through this cooperative.